Angela Tanoesoedibjo Becomes Chairman Of Perindo

JAKARTA - General Chairperson (Ketum) of the Indonesian Unity Party (Perindo) Hary Tanoesoedibjo announced that his daughter, Angela Tanoesoedibjo, will be his successor as the next chairman of the Perindo Party.

Hary Tanoesoedibjo conveyed this when the Perindo Party's National Working Conference (Mukernas) closed in Jakarta, Wednesday, in front of other political party figures who attended, namely Golkar Party Leader Dito Ariotedjo to Gerindra Party Daily Chair Sufmi Dasco Ahmad.

"How do you agree? Because Mbak Angel is still young, 37 years old, born in 87, the millennial generation," said Hary, who was greeted with answers in agreement by party cadres who were present as reported by ANTARA, Wednesday, July 31.

He said the leadership shift was part of the party's transformation to create a new strategy. According to Angela as a young figure, she should be able to communicate with the same language style as other young people.

In addition, Hary Tanoesoedibjo admitted that he would remain part of the party as Chairman of the Perindo Party Unity Council to protect the elements of the party.

According to him, the implementation of the transition of the general chairman of the party will be held in conjunction with the celebration of the party's 10th anniversary on October 8, 2024. He also asked his cadres to meet again at the event.

Meanwhile, the new Chairman of the Perindo Party, Angela Tanoesoedibjo, promised to bring his party to oversee data-based policies, prioritize pro-people policies, to bring parties closer to the younger generation and society in general.

The eldest daughter of Hary Tanoesoedibjo also emphasized that the Perindo Party will support the sustainability of the government in order to realize Indonesia's prosperity and Unity of Indonesia as the nation's ideals.

"The Perindo Party needs to continue working with the people, supporting pro-people policies," Angela said during a speech after receiving the party's decree.