C. Jakarta gets new military chief

Sat, 11 Apr 1998, 00:00 WIB | Source: JP

JAKARTA (JP): Jakarta Military Commander Maj. Gen. Sjafrie
Sjamsoeddin installed Lt. Col. Susiswo Widodo on Thursday as the
new chief of the Central Jakarta military district.

He replaces Lt. Col. Moeldoko.

"Central Jakarta has a national and international dimension
which we should pay attention to whenever we do our duty,"
Sjafrie said in the ceremony at the military district
headquarters in Kemayoran.

He said he was confident Widodo could perform his duties as
well as his predecessor.

Moeldoko, a 1981 graduate of the Armed Forces Academy, will be
promoted as a personal assistant to Deputy Army Chief of Staff
Lt. Gen. Soegiono. (jun)

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