BLITAR - Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung, Secretary General of the PDI-P Hasto Kristiyanto, together with the participants of the Banteng Ride and Night Run Series 4 carried out a series and joint prayer at the Soekarno Proclaimer Cemetery in Blitar City, East Java.
The pilgrimage was carried out after the participants, including Pramono Anung and Hasto, cycled approximately 60 kilometers from the Simpang Lima Gumul area, Kediri City.
Pramono Anung explained that the exciting activities had been intended from the start. He and the participants will cycle a distance of approximately 120 kilometers round and round.
After fighting hard, it will be interspersed with a prayer and hope for the condition of a stable and good nation. Especially ahead of the political year 2024.
"So we want to go together to Bung Karno because it will soon enter the political year. Of course we hope that the politics that occurs in this republic is in line with the expectations of the founding father, it can be maintained adem, even though there is rivalry," said Pramono Anung.
Meanwhile, Hasto Kristiyanto said that going to Bung Karno's grave was a calling for a soul, as a spiritual movement that places the principle of belonging as a living thing.
"We went to Bung Karno's grave to call on the soul as a spiritual movement, as a citizen of the nation who indeed places the principle of belief as a living thing, which is expressed with full dedication to God, the nation, and the state. Moreover, one who was visited by a proclaimer and father of the Indonesian nation," said Hasto.
Together with the participants of the Banteng Ride, Hasto said that his party acknowledged that Bung Karno was a person who had given an example, and the fire of his struggle was always alive.
"We offer prayers for the Proclaimer so that his ideas, ideas, and struggles become inspiration. Not only for the nation's children, but also for the world, especially when the world is faced with today's actual geopolitical battles," said Hasto.
To note, Pramono Anung, Hasto, and the golfers have cycled about 60 kilometers from Kediri to Blitar, and traveled the same distance as they returned. They followed the series of the Banteng Ride and Night Run 2022 Series 4.
The series of activities in Kediri began with the Banteng Fondo Ride. Deputy Chairperson of the PDIP 49th Anniversary Committee, Pulung Agustanto, explained that in the afternoon there will be a night run. And tomorrow, a Fun Bike will be carried out.
Pulung said, apart from exercising, the participants were invited to remember the struggle of the Proclaimer of the Republic of Indonesia Soekarno through pilgrimages. In addition, at the same time they participated in social participation. Namely by contributing 1000 Bicycles for Teachers and 1000 Boots for Students in remote areas. "So we exercise but don't forget the spirit of love for the homeland and the nation, and must still care for fellow people," said Pulung who also accompanied Pram Anung and Hasto when they were busy.
Also present at the pilgrimage was the Chairman of the East Java PDIP DPD Kusnadi. Deputy Mayor of Surabaya Armuji and the Mayor of Kediri Abdullah Abu Bakar were also present.
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