Jakarta – Prime Minister Singapura Lee Hsien Loong congratulated the presidential candidate number 2 Prabowo Subianto who succeeded in leading the temporary calculation of the 2024 presidential election.
“Lee and Prabowo discussed the very good bilateral relationship,” said Prime Minister’s Press Secretary, Chang Li Lin, quoted from Singapore media, Channel News Asia, on Thursday (15/2).
Chang revealed that Lee and Prabowo also discussed agreements on the importance of identifying new areas of mutually beneficial cooperation for both countries.
Lee also reportedly contacted President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to congratulate the smooth and successful conduct of the 2024 elections in Indonesia.
In addition, Chang said, during the second term of the two leaders, Lee and Jokowi sought to strengthen the close relationship between Singapore and Indonesia through the resolution of long-standing bilateral issues.
“They also pioneered new areas of cooperation in sustainability, digital economy, and human capital development,” said Chang.
The quick count results after the voting on Wednesday (14/2) indicated that Prabowo has a great chance of becoming the next president of Indonesia.
When speaking with vice presidential candidate number 2, Gibran Rakabuming Raka at Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Prabowo promised to be a president for all layers of Indonesian society.
“Whatever the tribe, group, ethnicity, race, religion, social background, all Indonesian people will be our responsibility to protect,” said Prabowo.
“We will form a government team consisting of the best sons and daughters of the Indonesian nation,” he added.
Based on the latest calculation data from the General Election Commission (KPU) at 5:28 PM on the pemilu2024.kpu.go.id website, the Prabowo-Gibran pair is at the top position with a 56.32% of the progress coverage of 43.93% of the votes.
As for the quick count results from several survey institutions, Prabowo-Gibran leads by almost 60%. According to the Populi Center calculation with 99.72% data entry, Prabowo-Gibran leads with 59.13%. Meanwhile, Poltracking with 95.9% data entry, Prabowo-Gibran leads with 59.34%. (SENOPATI)
Source: https://prabowosubianto.com/prabowo-subianto-ungguli-pilpres-pm-singapura-ucapkan-selamat-dan-bahas-hubungan-bilateral/