Jakarta (Antara) - Indonesian Farmers Association (HKTI) Chairman Prabowo Subianto will embrace eight political parties to advance agriculture sector in Indonesia. Speaking at function to observe the 41st anniversary of HKTI on Monday, Prabowo, said the National Leadership Council of the Indonesian Farmers Association was made up of the best cadres from many political parties. "Here I see the cadres from eight political parties and let us united to advance agriculture sector in Indonesia," the presidential candidate from Great Indonesia Movement (Gerindra) party said at HKTI office here on Monday. Prabowo noted that Indonesian Farmers Association was an open advocacy organization for all individuals who would like to fight for agricultural development in the country. He noted food affairs was one of the nation's primary affairs because a hungry nation would be unable to work to produce something useful for the state and its people. "A nation that depends on imports will forever be mocked by foreign parties. Therefore we have to be self sufficient in food, and no need to rely forever on the mercy of other nations," Prabowo confirmed. (*)

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