The National Working Meeting V PDIP Will Discuss Next Year's Congress

Chairman of the PDI-P (PDIP) DPP Ahmad Basarah (DOK VOI/Wardhany Tsa Tsia)

JAKARTA - Chairman of the PDI-P (PDIP) DPP Ahmad Basarah said the VI PDIP Congress was held in 2025. The V National Working Meeting which will be held today, Friday, May 24 to Sunday, May 26 will discuss it. "We will consolidate party organizations by returning the congress cycle back to 2025," Basarah told reporters at the Beach City International Stadium, Ancol, North Jakarta, Friday, May 24. PDIP held the 5th Congress in 2019. At that time, Megawati Soekarnoputri was again mandated as the General Chair of the PDIP. This congress is held every five years. So, it should have been carried out this year but it was postponed. Regarding the postponement, Basarah said that in 2024 PDIP will focus more on national agendas such as the presidential and legislative elections in 2024. “ And in November we will hold the simultaneous regional elections,” he said. "So for the need for consolidation and the establishment of party organizations, the success of the nation's agendas, it will be decided that the congress will be returned in the fifth anniversary in 2025 and the deliberation agency will be held at a national working meeting this time," continued Basarah. For information, PDIP held the National Working Meeting V for three days on May 24-26. There are three main agendas that will be discussed. The first is related to the political attitude of the party bearing the bull symbol for the next five years or during the reign of Prabowo Subianto-Gibran Rakabuming Raka. The second agenda of the National Working Meeting V PDIP is to discuss the populist programs that will be promoted by PDIP.

Then there will be a winning strategy for the 2024 regional head elections (Pilkada). The discussion of the Pilkada will be divided into a number of sub-groups.