Airlangga Hartarto Remembers The Figure Of Fahmi Idris: A Hard Worker Who Easily Gets Sociable

General Chairperson of the Golkar Party DPP Airlangga Hartarto. (Photo: Antara)

JAKARTA - General Chairperson of the Golkar Party DPP Airlangga Hartarto expressed his deep condolences for the death of Fahmi Idris.

Airlangga recalled the figure of Fahmi Idris as a hard worker who easily got along with all walks of life.

"I remember that the late Prof. Fahmi Idris was an activist, hard worker, easy to get along with various walks of life from different groups and ages," said Airlangga when giving testimony on the death of Fahmi Idris in Jakarta, Sunday 22 May.

Fahmi Idris is known to have died at Medistra Hospital at 10.00 WIB. The news was conveyed by the son of the late Fahira Idris.

The body is buried at the funeral home on Jalan Mampang Prapatan, South Jakarta.

The body of Fahmi Idris is planned to be buried at the Tanah Kusir Public Cemetery (TPU).

Airlangga admitted that he really respects Fahmi Idris who continues to fight for his ideas.

In fact, Airlangga had the honor of giving testimony for the award of Honorary Professor Fahmi Idris from Padang State University, some time ago.

"I am happy to be present and give testimony when he took part academically at Padang State University and received an award in the form of an Honorary Professor," he said.

The Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs added that the figure of Fahmi Idris was a role model for his struggle as a junior in the Golkar Party.

Fahmi Idris is known to have served as Minister of Manpower during the Development Cabinet era and Minister of Industry under President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) in the first period.

"Both at Golkar, and at the Ministry of Industry, Prof Fahmi's two legacy, I also trace back," he said.

Airlangga prayed for the late Fahmi Idris husnul khotimah, and what he had fought for during his life could be followed by the younger generation.

"Farewell, Prof. Fahmi Idris, the traces and steps that have been made have been recorded in history," said Airlangga.