The Palace’s Candidates for Nusantara

President Joko Widodo is considering candidates for the Capital City Authority chief. He reportedly offers the position to West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil. The PDI-P has its own candidates.

Raymundus Rikang

February 14, 2022

IN a meeting with the media at the State Palace on Wednesday, January 19, President Joko Widodo stated his two criteria for the Capital City Authority chief, i.e. that person must have a background in architecture and has served as a regional chief. “But that’s just my wish,” said Jokowi.

The day before, the House of Representatives (DPR) passed the Capital City Law. The President still has two months since then to appoint a mi

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