PDIP Will Talk About Follow-up Steps After Declaration Of Ganjar To Become A Presidential Candidate Monday 24 April

Secretary General of the PDI-P (PDIP) Hasto Kristiyanto (ANTARA)

JAKARTA - Secretary General of the PDI-P (PDIP) Hasto Kristiyanto said his party will discuss further steps related to the presidential election of Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo on Monday, April 24. Discussions will be held at the PDIP DPP Office, Menteng, Central Jakarta. "When it comes to presidential and vice-presidential candidates later on Monday," Hasto told reporters at the residence of PDIP General Chair Megawati Soekarnoputri, Jalan Teuku Umar, Menteng, Central Jakarta, Saturday, April 22. Hasto said that this conversation was only held next week because the momentum of Eid is only used to stay in touch. At the meeting, he will later discuss which party will be invited to cooperate. "Later Monday (PDIP officials, ed) we invite to (office, red) DPP," he said. "We are not allowed by Mrs. Ketum to talk about presidential and vice presidential candidates. All speakers from PDIP to focus today say thank you for this Eid al-Fitr," continued Hasto. Previously, PDIP finally officially announced Ganjar Pranowo, who has been said as the figure who would be Joko Widodo's successor in the 2024 presidential election. The announcement was officially made by Megawati Soekarnoputri, Friday, April 21.

"At 13.45 WIB, he appointed Ganjar Pranowo as a cadre and party officer to be assigned an assignment as a presidential candidate from the PDIP," said Megawati at the Batu Tulis Palace, Bogor, West Java, Friday, April 21. Megawati was also accompanied by President Joko Widodo and DPR Speaker Puan Maharani. Also present were PDIP DPP Chair Prananda Prabowo and PDIP Secretary General Hasto Kristiyanto.