PKB Politician to Join President Jokowi’s New Cabinet

PKB politician Ida Fauziah meets President Jokowi at the Presidential Palace, Jakarta, Tuesday (22/10). (Photo by: Oji/PR)

Politician of the National Awakening Party (PKB) who is also member of the House of Representatives for the 2014-2019 period Ida Fauziah on Tuesday (22/10) was invited by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo to the Presidential Palace, Jakarta.

“President Jokowi asked me to help him,” said Ida.

Regarding the post she will fill, Ida said that President Jokowi himself would announce it tomorrow.

Matters regarding job creation and implementation of employment cards were also being discussed during the meeting, Ida added.

Related to the implementation of employment cards, according to Ida, all relevant stakeholders must get involved. “We will discuss in more details about this issue later on,” Ida said, adding that she was asked by PKB General Chairperson to represent her party in President Jokowi’s new cabinet. (HIM/OJI/ES)

Translated by: Muhardi

Edited by: M. Ersan Pamungkas