Jokowi Responds to Supreme Court Ruling on Gibran's Diploma Equivalency Certificate
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Jokowi Responds to Supreme Court Ruling on Gibran's Diploma Equivalency Certificate

President Joko Widodo has broken his silence on the Supreme Court's ruling invalidating the diploma equivalency certificate (Suket) of Vice Presidential candidate Gibran Rakabuming Raka, stating he respects the legal process and constitutional rights. The ruling adds a new dimension to the debate surrounding Gibran's candidacy.

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