CNN Indonesia
Friday, 11 Aug 2023 03:30 WIB
Deputy Chairman of the Gerindra Party Board of Trustees, Hashim Djojohadikusumo, said that the Golkar Party and PAN will support his older brother, Prabowo Subianto, in the 2024 presidential election. (CNN Indonesia/Oscar Ferry)
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia —
Deputy Chairman of the Gerindra Party Board of Trustees Hashim Djojohadikusumo mention Golkar Party and PAN will support her brother Prabowo Subianto Of 2024 presidential election.
“Then, at the moment, the party that is most inclined to support Prabowo is PAN. And what I know is because I was also present, from Golkar,” Hashim said at a volunteer event via Zoom meeting broadcast, Thursday (10/8).
Hashim said Prabowo had received a visit from Golkar chairman Airlangga Hartarto a few weeks ago, accompanied by Secretary General Lodewijk Freidrich Paulus, and General Treasurer Dito Ganinduto.
Hashim admitted that he was also present at the meeting although he did not take part in the intense discussion between them. After the meeting, said Hashim, a number of elites from both parties showed happy smiles. According to him, the plan to support Prabowo from PAN and Golkar has even received the blessing of President Joko Widodo.
“When it came out, and the signal and all the smiles, Pak Prabowo, Pak Muzani, smiled. Pak Airlangga, Pak Lodewijk and Pak Dito also smiled,” said Hashim.
“Apparently, they said they wanted to support Pak Prabowo. And the permission and blessing of Pak Jokowi. That I can say,” he added.
Contacted separately, PAN DPP chairman Saleh Partaonan Daulay did not dispute Hashim’s statement about the news that his party was almost certain to support Prabowo. He said the official stance of PAN would be announced in time.
According to Saleh, his party is currently preparing for the Legislative Election (Pileg), while monitoring the developing political dynamics. He said there was still time before the party actually made a decision.
“We are of course very concerned about the presidential election. But there is still enough time to study the existing political dynamics,” said Saleh.
Meanwhile, Golkar Party DPP chairman Dave Laksono declined to comment on Hashim’s statement. He said the party’s decision regarding the direction of the coalition was fully under the authority of the chairman.
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