JAKARTA - The Minister of State Secretary, Prasetyo Hadi, said the government had coordinated with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs through the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in WashingtonDC regarding the accident suffered by the husband of the Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology, Stella Christie, in Corolado, United States.
Prasetyo said the government was also grieving and had paid attention to the incident.
"We have coordinated with the Indonesian Embassy to help as much as possible. We pray that everything will be fine," he said, quoted by ANTARA, Tuesday, January 20.
He said, the deputy minister Stella contacted him directly after the incident.
According to him, the government has coordinated procedurally to help the departure of the deputy minister to Colorado to meet her husband, Bartek Czech.
"So at the time of the incident, the Minister's wife contacted me and because of the procedure to fly to Colorado, if I'm not mistaken, the United States to visit her husband," he explained.
Czech had an accident while skiing in Colorado, USA, Sunday (18/1).
He suffered a broken spine, thoracic injury, and aortic aneurysm rupture. In addition, her husband also suffered broken bones in the face and arm areas.
He has undergone two major surgeries and has been receiving intensive care at StMary's Hospital, Grand Junction, Colorado.
Czech is a physicist and lecturer at Tsinghua University.
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