TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – President Joko Widodo alias Jokowi revealed a number of characteristics that must be possessed by the next leader candidate at the peak event of the People’s Consultation or Musra at Istora Senayan on Sunday, 14 May 2023. RI 1 explained that the Indonesian people need leaders who are close to the people and understand their hearts. .
In addition, according to Jokowi, future leaders should be brave and willing to work hard for the people. He said that a number of characters were necessary for the advancement of the nation and state.
“If a leader must understand and know the potential and strength of this country, what is the strength of this nation, he must understand him. You have to know,” Jokowi said at the Musra event at Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Sunday, May 14, 2023.
Also at the event, Jokowi received a list of names for presidential and vice presidential candidates selected by volunteer groups in the Musra. Jokowi also reminded that the constitution requires that only parties or coalitions of parties can nominate candidates for president or vice president.
“So it’s my part to give a strong whisper, to the parties whose coalitions are currently also not finished,” Jokowi said. “So what do I do now, that’s called a strategy, don’t be hasty, the Netherlands is still far away,” said the former Governor of DKI Jakarta.
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The three names of presidential candidates are Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo, General Chair of the Gerindra Party Prabowo Subianto, and General Chair of the Golkar Party Airlangga Hartarto. The four names for vice presidential candidates are Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud Md, President’s Chief of Staff Moeldoko, Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) Arsyad Rasyid, and Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Salahudin Uno.
Many parties then guessed who the figure Jokowi meant. Some consider him Ganjar Pranowo, some say that Jokowi’s criteria match Prabowo Subianto’s.
