JAKARTA - Surakarta Mayor Gibran Rakabuming Raka revealed that fatigue was the main factor for First Lady Iriana Jokowi to experience a ladder slip incident. According to him, the mother has been exhausted since her visit to Cambodia.

Iriana slipped and crashed while sitting on the steps of the presidential plane on Sunday 13 November. The First Lady has just arrived at Bali's Ngurai Rai Airport with President Jokowi.

"The problem was last night from Cambodia, Bali, what time did you get here? At 1-2 [EARLY this day]. Relax, just achievement," said Gibran, quoted from the Surakarta News YouTube channel, Monday, November 14.

According to President Jokowi's eldest son, the cabinet ministers also experienced the same thing.

He said the ministers who took part in the presidential entourage accompanied the head of state on a working visit experienced fatigue. However, Gibran is grateful that everything went smoothly.

"Yes, everything is achieved, the ministers will achieve it, it's okay, the important thing is the smooth event," said Gibran.

Previously, President Jokowi and First Lady Iriana and a limited group visited the Island of the Gods. The visit was in preparation for the G20 Bali Summit after ending the visit at the Cambodia ASEAN Summit.

Arriving at Bali's Ngurai Rai Airport, President Jokowi was seen wearing brown batik down the plane stairs. The head of state took Iriana who was wearing a pink robe. However, Iriana suddenly slipped.

When the incident occurred, President Jokowi still held his wife's hand. While the other hand held the side of the plane stairs.

A bodyguard then immediately approached Iriana and tried to help her.

The visit to Bali then ended that same day. After meeting a number of cabinet ministers and stakeholders related to the G20 Bali Summit, the presidential entourage flew to Solo. President Jokowi and Iriana have been scheduled to inaugurate the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Gilingan, Solo, Central Java. The inauguration was carried out with the President of the United Arab Emirates Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Monday morning, November 14.

The Palace has also confirmed the current situation of Iriana Jokowi. The health of the First Lady is confirmed to be in good condition.


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