SKK Migas workers express disappointment over Rudi
Wednesday, August 21 2013 - 10:46 AM WIB
The employees of upstream authority SKK Migas have issued a statement expressing disappointment over the conduct of the agency?s now suspended chairman, Rudi Rubiandini, who has been arrested by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) on charges of accepting bribes amounting to US$700,000.
?We, the employees of SKK Migas, feel deeply disappointed over his conduct as a betrayal of mandate given by the nation and the public,? the SKK Migas employees who are grouped in the so-called Forum of XBPMIGAS Big family said in the statement dated Aug. 21, 2013.
In the statement, the SKK Migas employees promised to fully support SKK Migas in continuing its task of managing the country?s oil and gas upstream sector; stand on the front in taking corrective measures against the agency?s leaders in case they commit corrupt, collusive and nepotistic practices; fully support the legal process against Rudi as long as it is carried out in accordance with justice principles.
They called on the House of Representatives and the government to speed up the amendment process of the oil and gas law.
They called on the SKK Migas leaders to have ?zero tolerance? attitude towards corrupt, collusive and nepotistic practices.
Editing by Johannes Simbolon