Indonesia: Megawati re-elected as PDI-P leader

Indonesia’s Democratic Party-Struggle (PDI-P) re-elected Soekarnoputri Megawati as its Chair at the party’s National Congress held on September 21.
Indonesia’s Democratic Party-Struggle (PDI-P) re-elected Soekarnoputri Megawati as its Chair at the party’s National Congress held on September 21.

With the election result, Megawati, who is daughter of Indonesia’s first President Soekarno and herself a former President of the country, will continue leading PDI-P until 2020.

In addition, the PDI-P National Congress affirmed its full support of the government of President Joko Widodo and adopted a plan of action for 2015-2020 with a focus on continued reform.-VNA

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