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PDI-P Secretary-General: I Came Out More Humble

Monday, February 2, 2026

The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle positions itself as a counterbalance to the government. Secretary-General Hasto Kristiyanto explains the party’s rejection of indirect regional elections.

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PDIP Secretary General Hasto Kristiyanto during an interview with Tempo at the PDIP Central Executive Board office, Jakarta, January 21, 2026. Tempo/Tony Hartawan. tempo : 177598811049.

SINCE 2015, Hasto Kristiyanto has been the second-most powerful figure in the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P). Party General Chair Megawati Soekarnoputri has appointed him three times as secretary-general. In mid-August 2025, after walking out of prison, Hasto returned to his post. He is now the longest-serving secretary-general in the party’s history.

Hasto began his career in the PDI-P from the bottom. He worked as a staf

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