Jakarta, Feb. 2 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has warned government officials of mounting global concerns about the possibility of a third world war, stressing that even countries not directly involved in conflict could face severe consequences.

Speaking at the 2026 National Coordination Meeting of Central and Regional Governments in Sentul, Bogor, West Java, on Monday, Prabowo underscored the risks posed by escalating geopolitical tensions.

"Now, at the global level, there's concern about World War III," he said.

Prabowo highlighted that global simulations of nuclear conflict show far-reaching transnational impacts.

These include exposure to radioactive particles, contamination of food supplies, and long-term environmental...