KPK Summons Dahlan Iskan In LNG Corruption Case Today

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JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) again summoned former SOE Minister Dahlan Iskan today. Dahlan will be questioned regarding allegations of corruption in the procurement of liquid natural gas (LNG) at PT Pertamina Persero.

"According to the summons made to attend the KPK building. Examined as a witness," said Head of the KPK News Section Ali Fikri to reporters quoted on Thursday, September 14.

This examination is a reschedule after he was not present on Thursday, September 7. Ali said, Dahlan had written to the KPK to confirm his absence.

Previously reported, the KPK has named a suspect in connection with allegations of corruption in the procurement of liquid natural (LNG) at PT Pertamina in 2011-2021. However, the name and construction of the case have not yet been submitted to the public.

In addition, the anti-corruption commission has asked the Directorate General of Immigration of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights to prevent four people from leaving the country in this case. Based on the information gathered, the parties who were prevented were former President Director of PT Pertamina (Persero) Karen Agustiawan, Harri Karyulanto, Yenni Andyani, and Dimas Mohamad Aulia.

In addition, a number of witnesses suspected of knowing the actions of the suspects have been summoned by KPK investigators. One of them, former President Director of PT Pertamina Dwi Soejipto who was asked to explain the sale and purchase of LNG procurement at Pertamina in 2011-2021.