REPUBLICA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- President Prabowo Subianto assigned Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka to carry out the duties of President during his overseas visit from the 8th. November 23, 2024.
The appointment was established by President Prabowo Subianto through Presidential Decree No. 31 of 2024 on the Assignment of Vice Presidents to Perform Presidential Duties, which Prabowo Subianto signed in Jakarta on November 8, 2024.
There are four points of provisions in the Keppres, copies of which can be downloaded through the page jdih.setneg.go.id, namely:
1. Assign the Vice President to carry out the day-to-day duties of the President as provided by law as long as the President carries out state visits, official visits, and working visits to the People's Republic of China, the United States, Peru, Brazil, and the United Kingdom on 8 to 23 November 2024 or until the date of his return to the homeland.
2. If, within the term of the assignment, it is necessary to establish a new policy immediately, the Vice President as the executor of the President's duties must first consult and seek the President 's approval.
3. Once the President is back in the homeland, the assignment ends and the Vice President immediately reports the performance of the duty to the President.
4. This Presidential Decree comes into force on the date set.
The presidential election was set by President Prabowo Subianto in Jakarta on November 8, 2024.