IDPOST.CO.ID – Ahead of the PKB Congress in Bali Province on August 24-25, the Blitar PKB DPC visited Blitar Police on Wednesday, August 21, 2024.
This followed the issue of a counter-meeting conducted by irresponsible individuals.
Secretary of DPC PKB Blitar, M Rifai said firmly that there is only one official PKB Congress, which will be held in Bali Province on August 24-25.
“We went to the police to convey that the official congress in Bali will be held on August 24-25,” Rifai said.
He explained that the PKB Congress will be the result of the 2019 PKB Congress, and has been ratified by the Minister of Law and Rights Decree with number M. HH – 04.AH.11.01 of 2019.
“PKB is a political organization whose existence is protected by law,” he said.
On the issue of the counter Muktamar, he continued, the Blitar Regency PKB DPC coordinated with Blitar Police to take preventive and respressive steps.
This is to prevent uproar and unrest in the community that could have an impact on the national agenda.
“Hopefully the Congress in Bali can run safely, smoothly and conducively,” he said.
Previously, the Blitar PKB DPC held a plenary meeting at the Blitar Regency PKB DPC Office on August 14, 2024 evening.
In the plenary it was agreed to support Muhaimin Iskandar (Cak Imin) to return to lead the PKB for the next 5 years.
“We give a mandate to Gus Muhaimin Iskandar to become Chairman of the PKB 2024-2029,” he said.
Rifai explained that during Cak Imin’s leadership, PKB’s vote acquisition at various levels, both central, provincial, and regency / city increased.
In addition, Cak Imin’s leadership is considered very communicative and democratic in dealing with DPC, DPW, and DPP administrators.
“The success of PKB in Blitar during Cak Imin’s leadership, where PKB managed to increase the number of seats from 9 seats in the 2019 Pileg, to 11 seats in the 2024 Pileg,” he said.