Jakarta, Oct. 29 -- President Prabowo Subianto met Thursday with the drafting team behind the One Data Indonesia bill to discuss establishing integrated, secure, and accountable national data governance aimed at safeguarding the country's data sovereignty.

The meeting at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta brought together senior lawmakers, cabinet officials, and academic experts to review the proposed legislative framework as Indonesia accelerates its public sector digitalization.

"Data sovereignty is essential to national unity amid accelerating digitalization," Subianto stated during the discussions, according to a statement released by the Cabinet Secretariat.

Under the proposed law, the government aims to consolidate national data ...