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Government Will not Turn Off Sri Mulyani

Liputan6.com, Jakarta: Image House plenary recommendations about Century Bank scandal eventually get listed in the discussion of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. In a cabinet meeting led by President Yudhoyono at Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, Monday (22 / 3), it was decided to not disable the Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani without legal procedure in court.

According to Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Djoko Suyanto, the government looked at the process of deactivation or termination of state officials should be based on the mechanisms provided for in the Law. If the official concerned has reached the point of the defendant, he is just may be removed temporarily.

This government's decision to answer to the recommendation of the House who asked Finance Minister Sri Mulyani and Vice President Boediono disabled for allegedly responsible for granting bail amounting to Rp 6.7 trillion to Bank Century. (Bjk / IAN)