President Jokowi Meets VP Ma’ruf Amin at Merdeka Palace

President Jokowi meets Vice President Ma’ruf Amin, at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, Monday (05/09). (Photo: BPMI/Kris)

On the first day of work after long Eid al-Fitr leave, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo met Vice President Ma’ruf Amin at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, Monday (05/09).

“This afternoon, the Vice President visited the President to have several discussions,” said Head of the Presidential Secretariat Heru Budi Hartono.

Heru explained that during the meeting, VP Ma’ruf conveyed his planned working visit to the Province of Bali to officially open the 2022 National Working Meeting (Rakernas) of the Indonesian Provincial Government Association (APPSI).

“VP Ma’ruf said that he will go to Bali, as delegated by the President, to attend an event for governors throughout Indonesia,” Heru explained.

Tomorrow (10/05), President Jokowi will conduct a working visit to Washington, D.C., United States, to attend the US-ASEAN Special Summit on 12-13 May 2022.

“President Jokowi tomorrow morning will depart for the United States thus on the meeting the Vice President bid goodbye,” he said. (BPMI/UN) (EST/HD/MMB)