Two Former Presidents Of The Republic Of Indonesia, Megawati And Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Were Present At Jokowi's Reception To Download Mantu

The 6th President of the Republic of Indonesia, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, attended the reception of President Jokowi downloading Mantu Kaesang Pangarep and Erina Gudono. ( CNN Screenshot)

JAKARTA - A number of national figures were seen attending the wedding reception for the youngest son of President Joko Widodo, Kaesang Pangarep and Erina Gudono, during the second session at Pura Mangkunegaran Solo, Central Java, Sunday (11/12) night.

At the reception which started at 19.00 WIB, Kaesang Pangarep wore the dress of a red Surakarta Palace soldier.

The weather in Solo during the second session reception was relatively sunny after heavy rains that flushed during the day.

A number of national figures who attended the second session reception were Vice President Ma'ruf Amin and Chairman of the Indonesian Parliament Puan Maharani.

In addition, there were also congratulations, namely former President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, former President Megawati Soekarnoputri, former Vice President Boediono, and former Vice President Jusuf Kalla.

A number of political figures were also present, such as Chairman of the Democratic Party Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono, Chairman of PKB Muhaimin Iskandar, to Chairman of the Perindo Party Hary Tanoesoedobjo.

In addition, a number of ambassadors from friendly countries to Indonesia were also present at the evening reception that night.

The invited guests from the community also seemed to continue to flow to congratulate the bride and groom.

Meanwhile, on the outside of Mangkunegara Temple, two large tents were prepared for volunteers who wanted to enliven the marriage celebration of Kaesang-Erina.

The series of "downstream download" processes for Kaesang-Erina has been held since the morning.

The procession begins with the tradition of "downstream download" at the Surakarta Mayor's official residence in Loji Gandrung.

After the procession in Loji Gandrung, the wedding procession went to Surakarta Mangkunegaran Temple.