Jakarta, Feb. 23 -- President Prabowo Subianto invited mass media leaders and senior figures, including the News Director of the ANTARA News Agency, Irfan Junaidi, to a discussion at his residence in Hambalang, Bogor, West Java, on Saturday (February 22).

Prabowo's media team, in a statement cited in Jakarta on Sunday, noted that the agenda began with a luncheon, followed by a discussion in the president's private library.

The head of state remarked that it had been nearly 20 months since he had last engaged in a similar discussion with press leaders on June 18, 2023.

"Finally, we have met again in a cordial atmosphere for six hours, during which we discussed and exchanged viewpoints regarding various issues and strategic policies. The...