JAKARTA - The former Chairman of the South Sulawesi Democratic Party (NasDem) DPW, Rusdi Masse Mappasesu with the acronym (RMS), finally decided to join the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) in the National Working Meeting (Rakernas) in Makassar, South Sulawesi, Thursday.
The moment of joining the RMS came after the Chairman of the PSI Kaesang Pangarep delivered a pantun at the end of his political oration in the Rakernas arena.
"To Makassar, both Air Asia, don't forget to drink ice. PSI big family, let's welcome bang RMS," he said, encouraging him to be reported by ANTARA, Thursday, January 29.
Rusdi Masse who was sitting in the middle of hundreds of cadres, then stood up and ran a little towards the main stage to be confirmed as a PSI cadre. He then delivered his official statement to join the elephant-symbol party.
"Hopefully my presence in PSI can do a lot for PSI much better than I have ever experienced in South Sulawesi," said RMS accompanied by PSI General Chair Kaesang Pangarep in the PSI Rakernas arena.
After delivering his speech when he joined, Kaesang Pangarep then put on a PSI jacket to RMS, watched by PSI parakaders from across Indonesia with cheers and applause.
After the process, the PSI chairman again delivered a pantun after all the party's devices were complete, starting from the provincial Regional Leadership Council (DPW), district and city Regional Leadership Council (DPD), to the Branch Leadership Council (DPRt) (sub-district), then, will officially mention the Chairman of the PSI Advisory Council.
RMS is known as a veteran politician who has managed to grow the NasDem Party in South Sulawesi as the Chairman of the DPW and has sat as Chairman of Commission III of the Indonesian House of Representatives, but later resigned from the party and the legislative member.
Previously, Rusdi Masse had been the Regent of Sidenreng Rappang Regency (Sidrap) for two periods, and had occupied the position of Chairman of the Golkar Party's DPD II in Sidrap. His political career began with the Reformist Star Party (PBR).
"Of course it will be a great honor for PSI if Mr. RMS joins. His presence will give PSI great energy and strength," said PSI Chairman Ahmad Ali.
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