Gerindra Names Emerge as Potential Vice Presidential Candidates, President to Make Final Decision
In Indonesia, Gerindra party figures such as Sufmi Dasco Ahmad, Ahmad Muzani, and Sugiono are emerging as potential candidates to replace Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka. The party emphasizes its stance of prioritizing political stability and national interest, while entrusting the final selection of two candidates to the President.
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