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Andi Arief: The Democrats will only leave if the Change Coalition disbands

Andi Arief: The Democrats will only leave if the Change Coalition disbands The chairman of the Democratic Party's Bappilu, Andi Arief, has opened up about his view that the Democratic Party will leave the Coalition for Change for Unity if the general chairman, Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono, does not become Anies Baswedan's vice presidential candidate (cawapres). Andi Arief emphasized the commitment of the Democrats in the coalition.  "The Democratic Party has never thought about leaving the coalition, never even thought about it," said Andi when contacted, Saturday (12/8/2023).  Andi Arif said his party would only leave if the coalition consisting of NasDem and PKS disbanded in the middle of the road. "The Democratic Party will only leave if the coalition itself disbands. As long as it doesn't disband, the Democratic Party will remain in the coalition," said Andi.  Andi also talked about the mystery of who would become Anies Baswedan's vice pr

NasDem Responds to Andi Arief: No need for cawe-chawe cawapres, let Anies

NasDem Responds to Andi Arief: No need for cawe-chawe cawapres, let Anies Deputy Head of the NasDem Party Ahmad Ali responded to the Chairman of the Democratic Bappilu Andi Arief who wants Anies Baswedan to declare his running mate in June. Ali asked Andi Arief to comply with the decision of the General Secretary (Ketum) contained in the cooperation charter.  "Pak Andi should stick to what was signed, which was agreed upon by his chairman in the coalition charter," Ali said when contacted, Monday (5/6/2023).  Ali said Andi's statement could be interpreted as a threat by other parties. He asked the party supporting Anies in the Change Coalition for Unity (KPP) to work together.  "But if you always put pressure like that, then people will actually see that this is a kind of threat, pressure. Even though there is no time limit in the coalition, you have to declare the pair. We have to maintain cohesiveness, consolidate, don't let Anies for cawe and cawe