Political developments of the week: disciplinary action for NTT civil servants and Prabowo's Iran visit
Jakarta – Multiple political developments have occurred over the past week. Here are five selected stories for your reading this morning, ranging from disciplinary sanctions against 1,914 civil servants in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) to President Prabowo Subianto’s readiness to travel to Iran.
- NTT Governor imposes strict sanctions against undisciplined civil servants
The Governor of East Nusa Tenggara, Emanuel Melkiades Laka Lena, has emphasised the imposition of strict disciplinary sanctions against 1,914 state civil apparatus (ASN) personnel who have demonstrated poor discipline by failing to attend mandatory roll calls without clear justification.
- Prabowo ready to travel to Iran to ease Middle East escalation
President Prabowo Subianto has stated his readiness to travel to Iran to facilitate dialogue aimed at restoring a conducive security environment in the region.
- Jordan’s King commends Prabowo for consistent Palestinian support
King Abdullah II ibn Al-Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has praised President Prabowo Subianto for his consistent defence of the Palestinian people.
- Gibran welcomes Prabowo following regional country visits
Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka welcomed President Prabowo Subianto’s arrival at the Indonesian Air Force Base Halim Perdanakusuma in Jakarta on Friday, 27 February, following his visits to several countries.
- TVRI Director General Iman Brotoseno resigns due to health reasons
The Director General of the Public Broadcasting Institution (LPP) TVRI, Iman Brotoseno, announced his resignation from the position on Monday, 23 February, citing health concerns as the reason.