Jakarta, Jan. 28 -- President Prabowo Subianto delivered several instructions to the newly inaugurated daily chair and members of the National Energy Council (DEN) at the State Palace in Jakarta on Wednesday.

In his directives, he asked the council to develop a strategy, including efforts to reduce Indonesia's dependence on imported fuel.

"There are four key focuses. First is energy sovereignty; there must be no intervention from any party. Second is energy security. Currently, our energy reserves last only 21 days, and we will increase this to three months, and we will definitely build storage facilities," said Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia, who also serves as the daily chair of DEN.

The president also asked t...