PRESIDENTIAL Staff Chief Moeldoko was elected general chairman of the Democrat Party in an event claimed to be the party’s extraordinary congress at The Hill Hotel and Resort, Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, on March 5. He defeated former secretary-general Marzuki Alie. The congress was reportedly attended by at least 1,200 regional executives from all over Indonesia.

Moeldoko accepted the outcome although he arrived at the congress venue onl