Jokowi And Ma'ruf Amin Gather Through Video Calls On Eid Al-Fitr 1444 H

President Joko Widodo and First Lady Iriana are in touch with Vice President Ma'ruf Amin and wife Wury Estu Handayani via video call from Surakarta. (photo: dock. intermediate)

SOLO-President Joko Widodo and First Lady Iriana stayed in touch with Vice President Ma'ruf Amin and his wife Wury Estu Handayani via video call on Eid al-Fitr 1 Syawal 1444 H, Saturday, April 22. The call to the video took place upon the arrival of Jokowi and Irianadi his private residence in Surakarta, Central Java, after carrying out the Eid al-Fitr prayer at the Sheikh ZayedSurakarta Grand Mosque. "Mr. Vice President and also Mrs., once again (we) wish each other a happy Eid al-Fitr 1444 Hijriah, apologize to be born and inner of our family," said Jokowi in the conversation. In the statement received by Antara in Jakarta, Saturday, Ma'ruf Amin also answered with an apology to Jokowi and his family. "Together sir, we are also a big family, please apologize physically born," said Ma'ruf Amin. In that moment, Jokowi and Ma'ruf Amin then asked each other's activities on the day of Eid al-Fitr. Ma'ruf Amin said he would go to his hometown in Banten, Saturday afternoon. "Mr Salat at the Mosque (Sheikh Zayed), yes? I see many who went there," asked Ma'ruf Amin. "Yes, in Solo, in (Masjid)Sheikh Zayed. Will you go out of town?" asked Jokowi to Ma'ruf Amin. "Yes, later after dzuhur to Banten, sir, go home," replied Ma'ruf Amin with a laugh. Furthermore, Jokowi said that he will go to Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), Saturday, to check the location for the implementation of the ASEAN Summit. "In Solo, how long?" asked Ma'ruf Amin.

"Sampai sore, Pak, nanti. Ini (silaturahim) dengan saudara-saudara dahulu, kemudian ke Labuan Bajo," kata Jokowi."Oh, langsung ke Labuan Bajo?" tanya Ma'ruf."Iya,ngecek(KTT) ASEAN, dua minggu lagi," jawab Jokowi.Istri Ma'ruf Amin pun menyampaikan salamnya kepada keluarga Jokowi. "Salam untuk keluarga besar ya, Pak," kataWury."Nggih, terima kasih, terima kasih.Assalamualaikum," ujar Jokowi menutup tutur percakapan video.