Tubagus keeps BPH Migas to job

Tubagus Haryono is re-elected by The House of Representatives to lead downstream regulatory body BPH Migas for 2007-2011.

Tubagus was elected by landslide decision Tuesday night, beating Ibrahim Hasyim, a former Pertamina Shipping Director, by 49 to 1.

Tubagus was elected after The House?s Commission VII, which oversees oil and as industry appointed members of BPH MIGAS Tuesday.

Prior to holding his BPH Migas Chairmanship, Tubagus is a member of parliament, chairing a commission in charge of oil and gas representing Golkar Party.

Tubagus told Petromindo.Com Wednesday that his mission would be to bring BPH Migas further to oversee more efficient fuel oil distribution throughout the country, to enhance domestic natural gas utilization and to enhance favorable investment climate in downstream sector.

The new BPH Migas Chairman and members would be inducted in May, he said. (godang)