Gibran Declines to Reveal Reasons for VP Resignation to MPR Leadership
Surakarta Mayor Gibran Rakabuming Raka did not specifically address the reasons for his resignation from the vice presidency during a meeting with the Indonesian People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) leadership on November 12.
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