Jakarta –
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana Jokowi arrived in Indonesia after working visits to four countries. Jokowi and Iriana immediately paid tribute to the funeral home of MenPAN-RB Tjahjo Kumolo.
Jokowi and Iriana arrived at Soekarno Hatta Airport on a Garuda Indonesia GIA-1 aircraft on Saturday (2/7/2022) at 06.25 WIB. Jokowi and his entourage arrived after traveling approximately eight hours from Abu Dhabi International Airport, UAE.
Jokowi was welcomed by Vice President Ma’ruf Amin along with Mrs. Wury Ma’ruf Amin, Minister of State Secretary Pratikno, Presidential Chief of Staff Moeldoko, Commander of the Indonesian Armed Forces General Andika Perkasa, National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, and Acting Governor of Banten Almuktabar.
Jokowi Takziah to Tjahjo Kumolo Funeral Home
Jokowi and Iriana takziah to the funeral home of Tjahjo Kumolo at the Widya Chandra Ministerial Complex, Jakarta. Jokowi and Iriana arrived at around 07.22 WIB.
Both were welcomed by Tjahjo Kumolo’s wife, Erni Guntarti, along with Tjahjo Kumolo’s children, namely Rahajeng Widyaswari, Karunia Putri Pari Cendana, and daughter-in-law Detri Warmanto. Jokowi and Iriana then talked with the family of the deceased.
Jokowi remembers the late Tjahjo Kumolo as a calm and simple person. According to Jokowi, Tjahjo Kumolo is also an exemplary figure and a true nationalist.
Also accompanying Jokowi and Iriana during their pilgrimage were Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi and Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung and Mrs. Endang Nugrahani. After talking with the family of Tjahjo Kumolo, Jokowi and Iriana said goodbye.
Watch the video ‘Their Stories About Tjahjo Kumolo’:
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