President elect, Joko Widodo met his competitors in the 2019 presidential election, Prabowo Subianto on Saturday (7/13/2019). The two met at Lebak Bulus MRT Station, South Jakarta. The meeting was warmly welcomed by excited citizens who shouted their names. In his remarks, President Jokowi conveyed that he urged all components of the nation to strengthen unity for the advancement of the nation and state.
“We also hope that the supporters also do the same thing because we are compatriots of the same country. There is no longer number 1 or number 02. What we have is Garuda Pancasila. Let us knit back our unity as a nation because of global competitions, competitions among countries are now getting tougher so it requires a unity in advancing this country, in building the country we love,” Jokowi said.
Meanwhile on that occasion, Prabowo congratulated Joko Widodo on being elected President. During a meeting with Prabowo, Jokowi was accompanied by Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung and Head of the State Intelligence Agency Budi Gunawan. Meanwhile, Prabowo was accompanied by Gerindra Party Secretary General Ahmad Muzani. (AHM/PUTRI)