Jakarta, Nov. 19 -- President Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday inaugurated the Emirates-Indonesia Cardiology Hospital (RS KEI) in Surakarta, Central Java, describing it as a symbol of friendship between Indonesia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

In a live speech broadcast on YouTube, he said UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan generously built the hospital out of deep care and concern for Indonesia.

"I welcome the presence of the Emirates-Indonesia Cardiology Hospital with great pride and happiness," Prabowo said. "This hospital is a symbol of friendship between the two nations."

He said RS KEI is equipped with some of the most sophisticated medical technology in Indonesia and is the only hospital with such equipment in Ce...