Moeldoko Uploads Photos Of Friday Prayers In The Former Suharto Room Before Being Appointed As The Democratic Chairman

Moeldoko (Photo: Instagram @dr_moeldoko)

JAKARTA - The Presidential Chief of Staff (KSP) Moeldoko was appointed as the chairman of the Democrat party at the extraordinary congress (KLB) that was held in Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, Friday, March 5.

Moeldoko who was appointed as the general chairman was not present at the KLB location. The KLB participants immediately contacted Moeldoko who was appointed as the general chairman replacing Agus Harimutri Yudhoyono.

Then where Moledoko was appointed as general chairman. Judging from his Instagram account, Moeldoko today posted a photo of the Friday prayer at his office, the Presidential Palace Complex, Jakarta. This photo was uploaded before he was appointed as a Democrat Chairperson.

"My office, which used to be the office of the second President of the Republic of Indonesia, Mr. Soeharto, is transformed every Friday into a place for Friday prayers", said Moeldoko on his Instagram account @dr_moeldoko.

"During a pandemic, we must innovate to keep the staff of @kantorstafpresidenri able to worship while maintaining health protocols", said Moeldoko.

Meanwhile, on the phone, Moeldoko asked a cadre of the Democratic Party regarding the holding of an extraordinary congress (KLB) in Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, which appointed himself as the general chairman.

"Is this KLB by the AD/RT (Statutes and bylaws) or not?", Said Moeldoko in a telephone connection to the KLB participants, Friday, March 5

With compact the KLB participants who attended answered. "In accordance (AD/ART)", said the participant in response.

Hearing this answer, Moeldoko did not hesitate to accept the trust of a cadre of the Democratic party to become the general chairman replacing Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY).

"I respect your decision, I accept it", said Moeldoko.

Moeldoko was chosen to beat Marzuki Alie after the names of both were submitted by KLB participants in the trial.

"Hereby decides Mr. Moeldoko as the General Chair of the Democratic Party for the period 2021-2025", said Chairman of the Assembly Jhoni Allen.

The KLB also appointed Marzuki Alie, a former Chairman of the Indonesian Parliament, as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Democratic Party for the period 2021-2025.