Funny Moment Solo Mayor Gibran "Ignored" President Jokowi During Blusukan At Pasar Gede

President Jokowi with Gibran Rangkabuming Raka before serving as Mayor of Solo. (Antara/Hanni Sofia)

JAKARTA - There was a funny moment when President Jokowi visited a number of markets in Solo. Jokowi looked away from the mayor of Solo, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, who had been waiting for the head of state to arrive at Pasar Gede, Solo, Central Java.

Even though Gibran was already running towards the stopping point of the car that Jokowi was traveling in. With the desire to welcome the head of state when he got out of the car. But unfortunately, his father did not see.

Jokowi passed by Gibran and immediately shook hands with the Deputy Mayor of Solo, Teguh Prakosa. Followed by Iriana Jokowi, who also participated in the visit, was indifferent to Gibran who was standing not far from Teguh.

"How is Mr. Wawali (Vice Mayor), healthy? Don't worry," said Jokowi, quoted from the Surakarta News YouTube channel, Friday, May 27.

"You are very healthy, father," said Teguh.

The blusukan on Thursday, May 26, then continued by greeting the people who were in front of the market. A moment later Jokowi walked around approaching the pedicab drivers on foot.

At that time, the Governor of Central Java, Ganjar Pranowo, and the Minister of Social Affairs, Tri Rismaharini, accompanied the blusukan of the head of state who provided assistance to the people of Pasar Gede Solo.

At the door of Pasar Gede Solo, Jokowi was seen talking with Teguh, Ganjar and Risma. Meanwhile, Gibran monitored closely while chatting with journalists.

Jokowi's blusukan was carried out after attending the wedding ceremony of his younger brother, Idayati, with Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court Anwar Usman, at the Graha Saba Buana Building, Solo on Thursday 26 May.

In addition to Pasar Gede Solo, on that day Jokowi visited Mojosongo Market, Gading Market, Harjodaksino Market and Balekambang Park. Jokowi provides assistance at blusukan points.