
General Maruli on Potential TNI Commander Nomination: 'No Structural Discussions Yet'
General Maruli Simanjuntak, Chief of Staff of the Army, has addressed speculation about his potential nomination as the next Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) Commander, stating, 'There have been no structural discussions yet.' This comes as the current commander's term nears its end, prompting anticipation of personnel changes.
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