The Alumni Community of Gadjah Mada University across generations held an event entitled 'Tasyakuran Kepemimpinan Nasional 2024-2029'. Located in Rumah Kagama in the West Jakarta Palmerah numbers, the event was lively and was attended by the Candidate for President of the Republic of Indonesia Ganjar Pranowo SH M.IP via video-conference.

In the midst of Ganjar Pranowo's busy schedule, he took the time to attend even though through the video-conference media to greet the Gadjah Mada alumni who were present. In his speech, Ganjar thanked the alumni for the prayers and enthusiasm given.

"Maturnuwun. Thank you to all alumni who have prayed and provided support. Whatever it is. For me, it is an additional enthusiasm to serve the Republic of Indonesia," said Ganjar.

"I really hope that alumni friends can share with each other about Indonesia's big ideas to the wider community. Give a strong spirit of unity. Don't join in for fake news. Don't attack other people's identities, SARA, opo actually vilifies physically. No. You can't," he continued.

Ganjar Pranowo also sees that this struggle is not only a matter of the presidential election, but a struggle to ensure that Indonesia can be stronger in the world arena in the future.

"Temen-temen ojo (jangan) menang-menangan wae (saja). Tapi ya ngetani (menemani) masyarakat. Masuk jadi bagian yang menghadapi masalah di lapangan dan menyelesaikannya."

Contacted after the event, one of the Coordinator of the Event, Garda Mahardi, said that the event was a form of gratitude as well as maintaining an inter-lumni inner bond.

We are grateful that the General Chairperson of the Gadjah Mada Alumni Family, Mas Ganjar Pranowo, was given the mandate to run for Presidential Candidate in the upcoming General Election. Yes, we are grateful that we have realized it through a simple event. Friends from the 70s class until those who have just graduated are present. Keep the friendship and strengthen the inner ties between us. The spirit is the same. Mas Ganjar can be a mandate in his endeavor to become the leader of this nation," he said.

At this event, the alumni also entrusted their aspirations for Ganjar Pranowo not to forget the spirit of the establishment of Gadjah Mada University as conveyed in Ir. Soekarno's speech at UGM.

'Gadjah Mada was founded with the characteristics of populistism. Gadjah Mada is your source. Gadjah Mada is your spring. Flow to the sea to serve the people, not to self-reliance. That's what Ir ordered. Soekarno. We entrusted it to the spirit of Mas Ganjar's struggle, said Garda, in a release received by VOI.

"About the politics, Mas Ganjar, let's just be with the political parties. We support it morally. We waqf Mas Ganjar from the Chairman of Alumni Gadjah Mada to take care of this Republic. Hopefully it will run smoothly." he said.

Ganjar Pranowo himself is the General Chair of KAGAMA, an alumni organization from Gadjah Mada University. The Governor of Central Java is indeed known to be active in various organizations since studying


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