By: Novan Iman Santosa and Nani Afrida
Indonesia will start modernizing its military hardware after a decade of internal reform riding on the back of an improving economy, Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro told repoters Monday.
“The Indonesian Military has been involved in internal reforms, such as disengagement from political and business activities,” he told a press conference after a leadership meeting at the ministry.
“All this time, the TNI has refrained from procuring major weapons systems.”
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