Pramono To Jokowi: No Support For Me No Problem, I Pray For Healthy

JAKARTA - Jakarta Governor Candidate number 3 Pramono Anung admitted that he was not disappointed with the attitude of the 7th President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) who openly supported the candidate for Governor number 1 Ridwan Kamil (RK) in the Jakarta gubernatorial election.

In fact, Pramono prayed that Jokowi's health would be maintained even though he went back and forth from Jakarta and his residence in Solo during the 2024 Pilkada campaign period.

"Anyone who supports, does not support me, it doesn't matter to me. Still I pray for his health, so that he is healthy. Right, now he is traveling around, so he is healthier," said Pramono in Kalideres, West Jakarta, Tuesday, November 19.

Before Jokowi endorsed RK, Pramono and cawagub Rano Karno intended to stay in touch with Solo to discuss and ask for advice related to the development of Jakarta.

After the former Governor of DKI for the 2012-2014 period openly supported RK, Pramono said that the sowan plan would still be carried out if there was an opportunity.

"I will be friendly to anyone. I have never faced any obstacles from people who support or do not support me," said Pramono.

Moreover, according to Pramono, good relations with Jokowi have been maintained since they were together at the PDIP, then served as Cabinet Secretary for 2 periods, until now.

On Monday, November 18 yesterday, RK again met Jokowi at a cafe in Central Jakarta. During the meeting, RK together with representatives of supporting parties and volunteers heard Jokowi's direction and experience while leading the city of Solo, Jakarta, and as president.

After expressing his support, Jokowi revealed that RK has a qualified track record with all its experience as a leader, so it is very worthy to lead Jakarta.

"He is the right person to lead Jakarta with all the challenges of the problems that exist, because he has experience in building the city of Bandung and West Java (West Java) Province," said Jokowi.

Jokowi revealed that RK has proven to be able to organize the city of Bandung better. Likewise with a larger scope, namely as Governor of West Java.

In addition to this experience, according to Jokowi, RK also has the right scientific background to build Jakarta into an advanced and humanist urban or urban area.

"He has a qualified scientific background. He is an architect, so it is proven that his capacity is to build urban areas," said the former Mayor of Solo and the Governor of Jakarta.

Jokowi explained that the experience and track record made him support RK as a leader for Jakarta residents.