Saimin, an elderly man from Indramayu, West Java, expressed a mix of emotions and pride as he witnessed the lowering of the national flag at Merdeka Palace during Indonesia’s 80th Independence Day commemoration. He shared his joy at being able to witness the event in person, mentioning that he usually watched it on TV at home. Saimin praised President Prabowo Subianto for being a leader who is close to the people and cares for those in need. He highlighted the president’s hard work, noting his frequent visits to communities and regions across the country, especially those affected by disasters. Saimin also emphasized the importance of unity among Indonesians on the country’s 80th Independence Day, urging everyone to stay united and avoid internal conflicts. As he expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to attend the ceremony at the palace, Saimin thanked President Prabowo for the invitation.
