Jakarta (Antara Bali) - President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has summoned
several ministers to prepare for the 2016 state budget drafts discussion
to be held during a plenary session shortly after the presidential
working visit to Eastern Indonesia.
"The president has asked me to make preparations for a plenary
meeting on Thursday," Chief Cabinet Secretary Pramono Agung stated at
the Presidential Palace Complex in Jakarta, Monday.
Before leaving on a working visit to Maluku, North Maluku, and
Papua scheduled on April 4-6, 2016, the president had summoned
Coordinating Minister of Economic Affairs Darmin Nasution, Finance
Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro, Foreign Affairs Minister Retno L.P.
Marsudi, and Cabinet Secretary Agung to the Palace.
Pramono said that besides preparing for the 2016 state budget
drafts discussion, the meeting will also cover the ease of doing
business and the governments work plan in the medium and long term.
"This includes the one-map policy matters," Pramono said.
The cabinet secretary revealed that President Jokowi was also
giving priority to current issues being faced by the government and
hoped they would be resolved soon.
Pramono stated that the president had also summoned the foreign
affairs minister to discuss the Indonesian sailor hostage situation and
some other matters.
"The minister will have to report to the president," he added. (WDY)
President Jokowi Summons Ministers to Make Preparations for 2016 Budget Draft
Senin, 4 April 2016 16:45 WIB