JAKARTA - It's not Fadli Zon if he doesn't look for loopholes to criticize President Joko Widodo's move. This member of the DPR RI from the Gerindra faction thinks that the appointment of Jokowi's special staff is not too important.

According to him, in this staff appointment, Jokowi only sought positive sentiment from the public. By including 7 millennials from a total of 14 staff in the palace, Jokowi will be seen as an innovative leader.

"Just lipstick, just a display. We want to see people's performance on capability, it should not look at their age," said Fadli when met at the Lemhanas Office, Jalan Medan Merdeka Selatan, Saturday, November 23.

Furthermore, Fadli considered Jokowi to be inconsistent when he appointed new officials, such as special staff and deputy ministers.

Given that Jokowi also plans to simplify the bureaucratic structure by cutting the number of echelons to two levels.

"Pak Jokowi is consistent with his inconsistencies. What is said is sometimes different from what is done.

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) announced the names of 14 new special staff who will assist him. Seven names of which came from young people or millennials.

Jokowi said that the seven special presidential staff members would be his discussion partners. They are young people who excel both nationally and internationally. Their ages range from 23 to 36 years.

Here are the names of seven of Jokowi's new special staff:

1. Adamas Belva Syah Devara - Founder of the Guru Room

2. Putri Indahsari Tanjung - CEO and Founder of Creativereuneur

3. Andi Taufan Garuda Putra - Founder of the Peer to Peer Lending Institute named Amartha

4. Ayu Kartika Dewi - Formulator of the Merauke Sabang Movement

5. Gracia Billy Mambrasar - Founder of the Kitong Bisa Foundation

6. Angkie Yudistia - Founder of Thisable Enterprise

7. Aminuddin Maruf - Student Youth Activist, former Chairman of the Indonesian Student Movement (PMII)


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