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Liputan6.com, Jakarta: While removing post of Finance Minister to become World Bank Managing Director as of June 1 next, Sri Mulyani Idrawati claimed that he was a true nationalist. "I am a true nationalist," said Sri Mulyani responding to reporters' questions after the exit from the Presidential Office in Central Jakarta, Monday (10 / 5).

Since President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono agreed resignation as Finance Minister Sri Mulyani, 5 May, she graduated from the University of Illinois, the United States is much more quiet. He did not want to talk about the reasons for choosing acting at the World Bank and the prospective successor. He simply said, the President was thinking about a replacement minister. "He was working on, thinking," said Sri Mulyani.

He also did not want to mention the most appropriate criteria for new Menku who will continue his duties. "No bother, we all already know that," said Sri Mulyani. "Mr. President must think very carefully and cooked all aspects because no matter how the role of the Minister of Finance is very important and we'll wait. He's currently in the process to establish."

Sri Mulyani was in the Presidential Office with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Marty Natalegawa and Minister of State for Environment Gusti Muhammad Hatta accompany President Yudhoyono when receiving the global financial investor George Soros. Sri Mulyani out at the end of the Office of the President, the lapse of about 15 minutes from other ministers. However, in the meeting, Sri Mulyani said he was not talking about a successor to President Yudhoyono. (Ant / Bog)