Indonesia's Senior Minister Mahfud MD Picked as Vice-Presidential

Candidate Ganjar Pranowo

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update with me Hana Putri Kusuma Dewi. Today's top story Indonesia’s senior minister
Mahfud MD picked as Vice-Presidential candidate Ganjar Pranowo and here is the complete
news
Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud MD will
be a vice-presidential running mate for former Central Java governor Ganjar Pranowo in
contesting the presidential election on Valentine’s Day next year.
Former president Megawati Soekarnoputri, chairwoman of the ruling Indonesian Democratic
Party of Struggle (PDI-P), made the announcement during a media event held at the party’s
headquarters on Wednesday (Oct 18).
She mentioned that Mr. Mahfud is a qualified intellectual bcs he's an honest and brave person
who always fight for the rights of the people as he and Mr. Pranowo entered the venue together.
Commenting on his pairing with Mr Pranowo, Mr Mahfud said: “I know exactly that Mr Ganjar
is a popular and brave leader. He dares to correct wrongdoings, dares to accept criticism, and
dares to fight for political values that he believes in.” Meanwhile, Mr Pranowo asked for the
support of the Indonesian people.
The pair said they will register at the election commission on Thursday, while Mr Subianto has
yet to announce his running mate.
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