MPR leaders hope Gus Kikin will lead NU to address the nation's challenges.

Political figures have expressed expectations regarding the leadership of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) following the appointment of KH Miftachul Akhyar as Rais Aam and the leadership role of Gus Kikin within the organization. These statements were issued by representatives from the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) and the Golkar Party.

The officials emphasized the importance of the organization's role in addressing contemporary national challenges and maintaining national unity. The calls reflect an interest from political stakeholders in the strategic direction of Indonesia's largest Islamic organization as it navigates its internal leadership transition.