President Prabowo Subianto Inaugurates New National Police Chief and Deputy Chief at the State Palace
President of the Republic of Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, led the inauguration ceremony for the new National Police Chief and Deputy National Police Chief at the State Palace, Jakarta, on Thursday (10/1/2026). This state event took place solemnly and was attended by a number of high-ranking state officials.
During the ceremony, the Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) was also seen in attendance to provide support and demonstrate synergy between the TNI and the National Police institutions. The presence of these security agency leaders serves as an important symbol in maintaining national stability and order under the new administration.
This inauguration is part of the government's official agenda to ensure that leadership within the Indonesian National Police runs smoothly. The oath-taking process was conducted directly by President Prabowo as a form of the state's trust in the selected officials.
After the inauguration procession concluded, the newly appointed officials are expected to immediately carry out their duties and responsibilities. Their primary focus is to improve services to the public and maintain security throughout all regions of Indonesia.
This event has become a public highlight due to the strategic role of the National Police in maintaining domestic security. The government hopes that this new leadership will bring positive changes to the police institution moving forward.