Offering 3 Names Of Candidates For Menpora To Replace Amali, Golkar Leaks Its Characteristics: Young People Potential And Visionary

Minister of Youth and Sports (Menpora) Zainudin Amali (Photo: BPMI Setpres/Kris)

JAKARTA - The Golkar Party has sent three names to replace Zainudin Amali to fill the position of Minister of Youth and Sports (Menpora) to President Joko Widodo. It is known, Amali resigned to focus on carrying out his new duties as deputy general chairman (waketum) of the Indonesian Football Association (PSSI). Deputy General Chairperson (Waketum) of the Golkar Party DPP, Nurul Arifin, gave a leak related to the new Menpora figure. His characteristics, said Nurul, are potential young figures who are able to work and can realize his program at the Ministry of Youth and Sports. "What is clear is that young people who have potential, are able to work, focus and can realize their programs," said Nurul when confirmed by VOI, Wednesday, March 1. In his upload on social media, Nurul also said that the Menpora must continue the existing program and have a national sports grand design.

"Certainly we must be visionary, so that our world of sports and youth progress. In May, Indonesia will participate in the Cambodian SEA Games championship. Success of the Ministry of Youth and Sports, a bravo for the Menpora," said the member of Commission I of the DPR. Regarding the certainty of one name proposed to Jokowi, Nurul asked the public to wait. "Just wait," said Nurul.

Based on the news circulating, the three names proposed by Golkar were, first, the General Chairperson of the Central Executive Forces of the Golkar Party (PP AMPG) Ilham Permana.

Second, one of the Expert Team of the Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Dito Ariotedjo. Dito is also the Chairman of Rans Sports and former Chairperson of the AMPI DPP (Indonesian Youth Update Forces).

Third, Member of Commission XI DPR RI, Puteri Komaruddin. Puteri is the son of former Chairman of the Indonesian House of Representatives Ade Komaruddin for the 2016-2016 period. Spokesperson for the Golkar Party DPP, Tantowi Yahya, confirmed that Ketum Golkar, Airlangga Hartarto, had submitted the three names at the request of President Jokowi. "Yes, three names have been circulated and the names have been circulated. As far as I know, the three names are left, it remains only for the president to choose which one meets the president's requirements," said Tantowi when contacted, Saturday, February 25.