Ekos Albar Officially Inaugurated as Vice Mayor of Padang

Guntal.com - H. Ekos Albar, SE, MM, officially occupies the position of Vice Mayor of Padang which has been vacant for more than two years and continues the remaining term of office 2019-2024 accompanying Mayor Hendri Septa.

The National Mandate Party (PAN) politician was officially inaugurated and sworn in by the Governor of West Sumatra (West Sumatra) Mahyeldi on behalf of the President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Governorate Auditorium, Tuesday (9/5/2023) afternoon.

The inauguration went smoothly and solemnly with the presence of West Sumatra Deputy Governor Audy Joinaldy and a number of government officials at the central level as well as from inside and outside West Sumatra.

Among them were seen the Deputy Chairman of the People's Consultative Assembly of the Republic of Indonesia Yandri Susanto with a number of Members of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia including H. M. Asli Chaidir and others. Then DPD RI Member Leonardy Harmainy and West Sumatra DPRD Deputy Speaker Indra Dt. Rajo Lelo and several regional heads in West Sumatra.

In addition, Forkopimda West Sumatra and Padang City elements were also present, Chairman of TP-PKK West Sumatra Harneli Mahyeldi, Chairman of TP-PKK Padang City Mrs. Genny Hendri Septa and a number of leaders of SOEs / BUMDs to related stakeholders in Padang City.

Ekos Albar admitted that he would carry out the mandate given to him by the people of Padang City.

"I thank the people of Padang City who gave us the mandate as public servants. God willing, I will work hard to realize Padang as a developed and prosperous city for its people," said Ekos accompanied by his wife Mrs. Arie Ekos Albar.

Ekos Albar was elected as Vice Mayor of Padang for the remainder of the 2019-2024 term based on the results of the election of DPRD Members in the Special Plenary Meeting of the Padang City DPRD on April 5, 2023.