Ahok Comments on Jokowi's Candidacy for Vice President
Selasa, 10 September 2013 11:46 WIB
Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, Deputy Governor of Jakarta. TEMPO/Seto Wardhana
TEMPO.CO , Jakarta - Deputy Jakarta Governor Basuki "Ahok" Tjahaja Purnama commented on Joko Widodo's being a candidate for Indonesian Vice President, saying that Jokowi should be more than just being the vice. "It's too bad that he will serve as a mere deputy," Ahok said.
However, he mentioned that he did not against the discourse of Dahlan Iskan and Jokowi duet in the Presidential Election. "Not that they do not fit, but it is about Jokowi being second place that i felt unfit," he said.
He later explained that so far, surveys had put Jokowi as the top runner, therefore he should be put on top. As for Jokowi to run for Presidency, Ahok would not commented it further. "We will see it later in 2014," said Ahok.
SINGGIH SOARES
Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo: It's Time to Prepare for the Future
10 hari lalu
Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo: It's Time to Prepare for the Future
Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo Subianto expressed his gratitude for the conclusion of the 2024 presidential election dispute process.
Read More
Schedule for the Constitutional Court Session of the 2024 Presidential Election Dispute
21 hari lalu
Schedule for the Constitutional Court Session of the 2024 Presidential Election Dispute
After the Eid holiday, the next Constitutional Court (MK) session on the 2024 Presidential Election dispute or PHPU hearing schedule and verdict is as
Read More
Can The Constitutional Court Summon President Jokowi To Testify at the 2024 Presidential Election Dispute Session
26 hari lalu
Can The Constitutional Court Summon President Jokowi To Testify at the 2024 Presidential Election Dispute Session
Law experts said President Jokowi's testimony at the election dispute hearing before the Constitutional Court is quite significant.
Read More
Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Testifies in Election Dispute Hearing at Constitutional Court
28 hari lalu
Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Testifies in Election Dispute Hearing at Constitutional Court
Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati guarantees that the preparation of the 2024 State Budget (APBN) was not affected by the 2024 general election.
Read More
Top Court Urged to Summon Jokowi in Election Dispute Hearing
29 hari lalu
Top Court Urged to Summon Jokowi in Election Dispute Hearing
The civil society coalition demands the Constitutional Court (MK) summon President Jokowi to the hearing of the 2024 presidential election dispute.
Read More
First Constitutional Court Hearing for Election Dispute Kickstarts on Wednesday
38 hari lalu
First Constitutional Court Hearing for Election Dispute Kickstarts on Wednesday
The Constitutional Court will hear two cases on presidential election disputes.
Read More
Jokowi Says No Instruction Needed for Elected President Prabowo Subianto
42 hari lalu
Jokowi Says No Instruction Needed for Elected President Prabowo Subianto
Jokowi congratulated Prabowo Subianto as elected President, saying there is no need for instruction for the new President.
Read More
TNI Commander Says Upcoming Regional Head Elections Face Greater Risk of Conflict Than Presidential Elections
42 hari lalu
TNI Commander Says Upcoming Regional Head Elections Face Greater Risk of Conflict Than Presidential Elections
TNI Commander General Agus Subiyanto says the upcoming 2024 regional head elections this year are prone to conflict.
Read More
Prabowo Subianto Welcomes Election Results; Calls for Unity
43 hari lalu
Prabowo Subianto Welcomes Election Results; Calls for Unity
Prabowo Subianto has welcomed the results of the general elections, including the 2024 presidential election, as determined by KPU on Wednesday.
Read More
KPU Declares Prabowo Winner of Presidential Election With 96 Mn Votes
44 hari lalu
KPU Declares Prabowo Winner of Presidential Election With 96 Mn Votes
The General Elections Commission (KPU) has officially declared Prabowo Subianto and Gibran Rakabuming the winner of the 2024 presidential election.
Read More
Recomended
17 Juni 2022
17 Juni 2022
17 Juni 2022
17 Juni 2022
17 Juni 2022
16 Juni 2022
16 Juni 2022
16 Juni 2022
16 Juni 2022
16 Juni 2022