Jokowi's eldest son prepares to tie the knot


Gibran and his fianc

JAKARTA: The Indonesian city of Surakarta is gearing up to host what could be the most anticipated wedding of the year - between Gibran Rakabuming Raka, the eldest son of president Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, and the 2009 Miss Surakarta, Selvi Ananda.

The wedding will take place on June 11 and the country's VIPs are expected to flock to the town where Jokowi served as mayor for seven years from 2005 to 2012.

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