Surya Heats Up the Palace
Surya Paloh’s relationship with President Jokowi has become increasingly tenuous after the former nominated Anies Baswedan for president. It has had an effect on Surya Paloh’s business.
Francisca Christy Rosana
May 15, 2023
MEETING with Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan on Friday, May 5, Surya Paloh expressed his exasperation about President Joko Widodo’s political maneuvers. While dining on Japanese food at Wisma Nusantara, Central Jakarta, Surya questioned Jokowi’s move to meet with the general chairpersons of the political parties supporting the government.
“I asked that a question be posed to Jok
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