Ganjar And Jokowi Left the Batutulis Palace In A Car After Being Announced As the PDIP Presidential Candidate

Ganjar Pranowo in a car with President Jokowi leaving the Batutulis Palace in Bogor/PHOTO: Wardhany Tsa Tsia-VOI

JAKARTA - Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo shared a car with President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) after being announced as the PDI Perjuangan (PDIP) presidential candidate. This moment occurred when the two of them left the Batutulis Palace, Bogor, West Java.

From VOI monitoring in front of the Batutulis Palace, Ganjar and Jokowi, who were riding in a Mercedes-Benz sedan with police number B 1287 RFS, were seen waving. Jokowi sits on the left while Ganjar is on the right or behind the driver's seat.

There was no statement made by Jokowi or Ganjar. The two of them departed from the Batutulis Palace at around 14.30 WIB. After they passed, then members of the PDIP DPP, such as the Chairperson of the PDIP DPP, Puan Maharani, passed by in a different car and waved.

As previously reported, the PDI Perjuangan (PDIP) has finally announced Ganjar Pranowo, who has been touted as The White Hair as the figure who will be Joko Widodo's successor in the 2024 Presidential Election. The official announcement was made by Megawati Soekarnoputri, Friday, April 21.

"At 13.45 WIB, appointed Ganjar Pranowo as a cadre and party officer to increase his assignment as a presidential candidate from the PDIP," said Megawati at the Batu Tulis Palace, Bogor, West Java, Friday, April 21.

Megawati was also accompanied by President Joko Widodo and DPR Speaker Puan Maharani. Also present were the Chairperson of the PDIP DPP Prananda Prabowo and the Secretary General of the PDIP Hasto Kristiyanto.