President Prabowo Subianto received a warm welcome from Khofifah Indar Parawansa, the Chairperson of the Central Leadership of the Muslimat Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), along with other board members of the organization during an audience at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Tuesday, 14 January 2025. Khofifah shared details about various successful programmes and services implemented by Muslimat NU that have directly impacted the community at the grassroots level. President Prabowo expressed his admiration for the initiatives undertaken by Muslimat NU, highlighting the importance of their extensive network in ensuring the effectiveness of these programmes. During the meeting, Khofifah introduced two new initiatives, namely Mustika Mesem (Muslimat Combating Extreme Poverty) and Mustika Darling (Muslimat Environmental Awareness), which will be launched at the upcoming XVIII Congress of Muslimat NU. Mustika Mesem focuses on alleviating extreme poverty through simple activities like recitation, while Mustika Darling aims to raise environmental consciousness through waste management efforts carried out by Muslimat NU cadres. These programs were emphasized by Khofifah for their significance in addressing critical issues such as poverty and environmental sustainability. Discussions also encompassed the preparations for the upcoming XVIII Muslimat NU Congress scheduled to take place from 11-16 February 2025 in Surabaya, with the congress aiming to further strengthen the organization’s presence and impact nationwide. The meeting concluded with Khofifah extending an invitation to President Prabowo to grace the opening ceremony of the Congress on 12 February.
“Pujian Prabowo pada Program Muslimat NU: Wawasan Menjanjikan”
