SBY |
Megawati Soekarnoputri |
Laksamana Sukardi |
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono asked the Australian Government clarifies Wikileaks report that calls itself involved in cases of alleged corruption Indonesian banknote printing project in Australia.
Wikileaks website dated July 29, 2014 report on what they refer to as the High Court of Australia in the policy forbids reporting millions of dollars in alleged bribes involving Australian banking authorities and the country's money printing company with a number of state officials in Southeast Asia.
Wikileaks reports, confidential documents that mention the "closing the case" to prevent damage Australia's relations with those countries.
According to that page, the alleged corruption involving officials name Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam, including President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and former president Megawati Sukarnoputri.
In a press conference at his residence in Cikeas, Bogor, Thursday (31/07), President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said that information released by Wikileaks then loaded onto an Indonesian news site has been detrimental to his name.
"The news may lead to speculation, suspicion, and even slander," Yudhoyono said.
He lamented the news site manager is not clarified first before raising him the news.
"The news may lead to speculation, suspicion, and even slander"
President SBY
The President was accompanied by, among others, Bank Indonesia Senior Deputy Director General Mirza Aditya and Swara Perbendahaaran Marwanto Harjowiryono Ministry of Finance. .
Australia requested clarification
Yudhoyono then asked the Australian Government to clarify the Wikileaks report.
"Say asked Australia issued a statement that the light that both Megawati and my name unstained, and so as not to defame other Indonesian officials. We want to hear directly from Australia," he said.
According to him, Indonesia banknotes ever scored as many as 550 million 100 thousand pieces in Australia in 1999.
At that time, further Yudhoyono and Megawati he has not served as president.
However, he added, decisions, policies, supervision, and the authority to print money, including making money in Australia, it is the responsibility of Bank Indonesia.
"Not the President," the president said, adding, it is appropriate Indonesian Bank Act and regulations.
Furthermore, SBY said, if there are Indonesian nationals being involved alleged irregularities in the printing of the currency of corruption, he requested Australia join investigate.
"If there is, work with Indonesian KPK," he said.
In his statement, the President hoped that the Governor of Bank Indonesia can provide a proper explanation, complete, and technical information.
Australian government says, deliberately ordered preventive dissemination of information to protect senior political figures in the region of the risk of unfounded innuendo.
A few hours after President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono held a press conference on the Wikileaks report on Thursday (31/07) afternoon, BBC Indonesia received an email from the Australian Embassy.
The contents of the letter is a clarification of the order preventing dissemination of information released Australian Supreme Court on the alleged bribes worth millions of Australian dollars.
This case allegedly involving banking authorities and the country's money printing company with a number of state officials in Southeast Asia.
'Australian Government to obtain orders preventing the dissemination of information that could give the impression of a certain involvement of senior political figures in the corruption in the region, whether it is in fact so or not. The Australian Government considers that prevention order remains the best way to protect senior political figures from the risk of unfounded innuendo ', the sound of the letter excerpts.
Furthermore, the Australian government declared the mention of the names of the characters in the command does not imply fault on their part.
'The Australian Government stressed that the President and former President not a party involved in litigation Securency. We address the prevention orders violation very seriously and we are referring to the police '.
'Defamation'
Previously, Wikileaks leaked letter dated June 12, 2014 on the orders of the Supreme Court of Australia to prevent the dissemination of information corruption case printing money.
The order was accompanied by a ban on linking a number of leading politicians figure in Southeast Asia with the corruption allegations. Among the names of the politicians are Najib Razak, Mahathir Mohamad, SBY, Megawati Sukarnoputri, and Admiral Sukardi.
In a press conference at his residence in Cikeas, Bogor, Thursday (31/07), President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said that information released by Wikileaks then loaded onto an Indonesian news site has been detrimental to his name.
"The news may lead to speculation, suspicion, and even slander," Yudhoyono said. BBC
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