Want To Focus On Winning Ganjar-Mahfud, Ahok Resigns From The Position Of President Commissioner Of Pertamina

JAKARTA - Basuki Tjahaja Purnama eyebrows Ahok resigned from the position of President Commissioner of PT Pertamina (Persero).

Ahok chose to leave the position in order to focus on winning the candidate pair (Paslon) Number 03 Ganjar Pranowo-Mahfud MD in the 2024 presidential election.

Ahok admitted that he had sent his resignation letter to the Ministry of SOEs.

The letter was signed by Ahok on Friday, February 2.

"This upload is proof of the receipt of my Resignation Letter as the President Commissioner of PT Pertamina (Persero) which I submitted today, February 2, 2024," Ahok wrote on his official Instagram account @basuki.btp, quoted Friday, February 2.

Ahok admitted that this decision was taken so that he would not be confused in determining his political direction. At the same time, want to focus on supporting Ganjar-Mahfud.

"With this, I declare that I support and will participate in campaigning for presidential candidates Ganjar Pranowo and Mahfud MD. This is so that there is no more confusion regarding my political direction. Freedom! Independence! Independence!," wrote Ahok.

As previously reported, Ahok admitted that he wanted to participate in the campaign to win Ganjar-Mahfud but was hit by the Law (UU) because of his position as Commissioner of PT Pertamina (Persero).

In addition, Ahok admitted that he was not assigned to go down the mountain by PDIP General Chair Megawati Soekarnoputri campaigning to win Ganjar-Mahfud.

"There has been no assignment yet," Ahok told VOI, on Tuesday, January 30.