Ganjar Pranowo Meets Emil Salim, He Receives This Message Regarding The Condition Of The Nation
Ganjar Pranowo meets Emil Salim (IST)

JAKARTA - Ganjar Pranowo met with economists who are also former Minister for Population and Environment Affairs, Emil Salim at his residence in the Kuningan area, South Jakarta, Saturday, January 27.

The presidential candidate number 3 received a message to save the situation of the nation and state through the parable " titanic ships want to hit the ice, how come they are still singing" from Emil Salim.

Ganjar arrived at the residence at around 19.10 WIB, and immediately held a closed meeting with Emil Salim, approximately two hours.

Met after the meeting, Ganjar admitted that he had received a lot of input from Emil Salim regarding the problems of the nation that had to be resolved. Surprise only for me because it turns out that he has written to me for a long time and wants to convey several important points, input as a senior," said Ganjar Pranowo.

He added that the points conveyed included a global climate change because Emil Salim was indeed concentrating on the environmental sector.

"He was once a minister who was concerned about the environment. So he conveyed how the global climate change must get attention. He was very systematic," he explained.

The settlement, Ganjar continued, must also look at the potential in Indonesia which is facing a demographic bonus, there is an energy transition, and there is a food problem.

"When we talk, everything must be simultaneous. So the planning must be properly mitigated seriously. In the future the city will face a situation that is not easy. That's a message that I think is very important to do," he said.

Ganjar added, Emil Salim also asked that in the future focus on building education to respond to changing world situations. Especially in Eastern Indonesia.

"The changing world situation must be responded to with very good, equitable, and fair education. It was a very good keyword and he repeatedly told me to pay attention to Eastern Indonesia," he explained.

The presidential candidate, who is paired with Mahfud MD, is happy to have had the opportunity to stay in touch with Emil Salim.

"And I feel like I'm getting a short lecture from an economic scientist who has extraordinary experience in many fields. I'm very happy," he said.

It was revealed that Emil Salim was very excited when giving him input. In fact, repeatedly bending his hand when asking for a solution to the existing problem.

"I think everyone knows. But why doesn't a strong leader make a decision. It should be prepared to pick up 2045. He said that fast, someone must be brave," added Ganjar.

In fact, Ganjar quoted a sentence from Emil Salim as comparing the current situation of the nation and state to the Ship ofTEN that would hit an iceberg.

"That's an emotional situation, he really hopes that, eh, there areships that want to hit the ice, why are we still singing. So this is a situation that he clearly describes. I think we are able to digest the meaning," concluded Ganjar Pranowo.


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