Kaesang-Erina's Wedding In Yogya And Solo, Jokowi: When It Comes To Traffic, We Apologize
Jokowi inaugurated the opening of Bahaupm Bide Bahana Taru Borneo Bangkule Rajaking (TBBR) on November 29, 2022. (Jokowi Instagram)

President Joko Widodo apologized to the entire community, especially in Yogyakarta and Solo regarding the wedding ceremony of his eldest son Kaesang Pangarep with Erina Gudono.

This was said by Jokowi while attending the last meeting to prepare for the wedding of Kaesang-Erina. The meeting took place at Soga Resto Batik Danar Hadi Solo, Central Java, Sunday, December 4.

"I would like to apologize profusely, to the public both in Yogya and those in Solo for the marriage of Kaesang and Erina if later the event interferes," said Jokowi, quoted from the Surakarta News YouTube channel.

Like celebrations in general, organizing weddings will have an impact on traffic flow. The potential volume of vehicles increases if the event is held by officials, especially families from the presidential environment. Therefore, Jokowi apologized before it happened.

"Both disturbing the trip, disturbing the existing traffic, we apologize profusely to all people in Yogya maupu in Solo," said Jokowi.

Kaesang-Erina's marriage contract was originally scheduled to be held in Yogyakarta on Saturday 10 December. Meanwhile, the celebration took place in Solo on Sunday 11 December, at 11.00 WIB until the evening.

Jokowi explained the wedding ceremony in Solo, the departure began with Loji Gandrung on Jalan Slamet Riyadi and then his procession and celebration at Pura Mangkunegaran Solo.

"From Loji Gandrung, friends will go to Mangkunegaran Temple later," he said.

The last meeting of Kaesang Pangarep's wedding with Erina Gudono which was attended by President Jokowi was held behind closed doors. The activity lasted for two hours.

This Sunday, December 4th, after the meeting was over, President Jokowi returned to Jakarta to prepare to undergo the presidential agenda that must be resolved.


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