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JAKARTA – Outgoing Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s in depth volunteer community on Saturday backed retired normal Prabowo Subianto for president in February elections.
The assist from the ‘Projo’ community, seen as a proxy for the president, is the strongest sign but that the incumbent president will again his former rival within the intently contested race.
Mr Budi Arie Setiadi, Projo chief and the President’s Minister of Communications, expressed the group’s assist throughout a press convention at Mr Prabowo’s residence in Jakarta.
“He’s a brave man and is dedicated to the well-being of Indonesians,” Budi mentioned.
Mr Widodo, generally often known as Jokowi, has not but formally endorsed any candidate.
Though he doesn’t lead his personal occasion, he has an off-the-cuff following of hundreds of thousands of volunteers energetic on social media who promote his insurance policies and presidency, particularly within the run-up to the elections.
The Projo community helped him to victory over Mr Prabowo within the 2014 and 2019 presidential elections. REUTERS
The Indonesian chief’s volunteer community helps former Basic Prabowo as president
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