Muhammadiyah Outlines Criteria for Prabowo's Vice Presidential Running Mate
Indonesia's largest Islamic organization, Muhammadiyah, has outlined criteria for a vice presidential candidate to accompany President-elect Prabowo Subianto, emphasizing someone who can truly assist the president, adhere to the constitution, and fully defend the people. Prabowo indicated he would seek a running mate after his visit to China.
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