JAKARTA, Oct 30 — Two potential successors of Indonesia’s outgoing President Joko Widodo today called on him to remain neutral in the run-up to next year’s election amid...
Democracy activists and political sources have raised concerns over what they see as Joko Widodo’s attempts to cling to power and build a political dynasty, ― Reuters file picJAKARTA, Oct 30 — Two potential successors of Indonesia’s outgoing President Joko Widodo today called on him to remain neutral in the run-up to next year’s election amid public criticism he may be trying to retain power after leaving office.
“We often meet with people who love the president, and they have a message: the president must maintain neutrality,” ex-Jakarta governor Anies told reporters after a lunch with Jokowi and the other presidential candidates at the state palace.
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