DPR Commission II Urges KPU to Clarify Allegations Regarding Gibran's Candidacy
Indonesia's House of Representatives Commission II has urged the General Election Commission (KPU) to provide a clear explanation regarding the alleged improper application of election law provisions that may have facilitated Gibran Rakabuming Raka's candidacy for the upcoming presidential election.
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