Gerindra Says There Is No Obstacle If Anies Wants To Meet Prabowo

Secretary General Of Gerindra Ahmad Muzani/PHOTO: Nailin In Saroh-VOI

Secretary General of the Gerindra Party, Ahmad Muzani, said that the General Chairperson and President of the Republic of Indonesia elected for the 2024-2029 period, Prabowo Subianto, was open to meeting with the former Governor of Jakarta, Anies Baswedan. According to him, there are no obstacles if Anies wants to meet Prabowo to exchange ideas.

"Pak Prabowo has no obstacles to meeting anyone, so far Pak Prabowo has met with different choices, different views, and even different politics. He feels that all leaders are people who have potential and therefore Pak Prabowo has no obstacles to meeting," said Muzani, Tuesday, June 25.

Nevertheless, Muzani admitted that he did not know where Anies was going to meet Prabowo. According to him, the meeting does not mean that it provides support for Anies to run for the 2024 Pilkada.

"I don't know if I met you for what business, for coffee? To talk about what, but to meet Pak Prabowo there were never obstacles," he explained.

Previously, former governor of DKI Jakarta Anies Rasyid Baswedan opened the signal of meeting with the elected president of the Republic of Indonesia 2024 '2029 Prabowo Subianto to exchange ideas.

"We meet all of them. So, we are very happy to be able to discuss with everyone, we can exchange ideas with all of them," said Anies in Lebak Bulus, South Jakarta, Friday, June 21.

According to Anies, dialogue with all figures is needed in developing the region. Because he said, all regions in Indonesia want to get leaders who can advance and make their citizens happy.

"So, we, God willing, will have a dialogue with all, discuss with all," said the former Indonesian presidential candidate.

Regarding the 2024 DKI Jakarta regional election contestation, Anies admitted that he was building communication with various political parties, including the Gerindra Party led by Prabowo.

"We all want Jakarta to progress and Jakarta to progress, the citizens are happy, that's not just the aspirations of one or two parties, everyone wants that. So, we build communication with everyone," said Anies.