PSI Chairman Sungkem To Megawati At KPU Ahead Of The Draw Number Urut Capres-Cawapres

Kesang Sungkem To Megawati

JAKARTA - Chairman of the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) Kaesang Pangarep had a chance to visit the General Chairperson of the PDI-P (PDIP) Megawati Soekarnoputri. This moment occurred during the draw for the presidential and vice-presidential candidates at the General Election Commission (KPU) Building, Tuesday night, November 14. From observations in the field, initially Gibran came to Megawati and greeted Megawati. Likewise with other candidate pairs. Then, Gibran walked back and came forward again to invite his younger brother, Kaesang, who wore a red PSI jacket in the future, a row of general chairmen of the party where Megawati sat. Next, Megawati, who was chatting with Ganjar, saw Kaesang. The two of them had a short chat, then President Joko Widodo's (Jokowi) boy kissed Megawati's hand. Then he grabbed his hand. After that, Kaesang had time to lower his head like a sungkem in front of Megawati before he rushed. Previously reported, the KPU determined three pairs of presidential-candidate candidates for vice president in 2024. The determination was made after holding a plenary session after verifying the documents including receiving the results of the 3 candidate pairs of health tests. “ Pair of presidential-vice presidential candidates Anies Baswedan-Muhaimin Iskandar, Ganjar Pranowo-Mahfud MD and Prabowo Subianto-Gibran Rakabuming Raka were declared eligible as a pair of presidential and vice-presidential candidates participating in the 2024 election,” KPU Commissioner Idham Holik said at a press conference.

The AMIN pair is supported by NasDem political parties, PKB and PKS. Ganjar-Mahfud is supported by the PDI-P (PDIP) political parties, the United Development Party (PPP), the Indonesian Unity Party (Perindo), and the Hanura Party. Meanwhile, Prabowo-Gibran was promoted or supported by the Greater Indonesia Movement Party (Gerindra), the Golkar Party (Golkar), the National Mandate Party (PAN), the Democratic Party, the Crescent Star Party (PBB), the Indonesian People's Wave Party (Gelora), the Garda Party of the Republic of Indonesia (Garuda), and the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI).