Head of Public Relations Perum Bulog Tomi Wijaya confirmed that the information linking the position of Director General of Perum Bulog Ahmad Rizal Ramdhani to the Head of the Strategic Intelligence Agency (Kabais) TNI was not true (hoaks) and did not conform to the facts.
"We need to emphasize the narrative that mentions the President Director of Perum Bulog, Lieutenant General TNI (Ret.) Ahmad Rizal Ramdhani, serving as the Head of the TNI is not true and is disinformation that has the potential to mislead the public," said Tomi as reported by ANTARA, Saturday, March 28.
Perum Bulog responded to the circulation of news containing information that was considered inaccurate and potentially misleading the public regarding the profile of Lieutenant General TNI (Ret.) Ahmad Rizal Ramdhani, including the narrative that linked the position of President Director of Perum Bulog with the position of Head of the Strategic Intelligence Agency (Kabais) TNI.
Tomi conveyed that the assignment of Ahmad Rizal Ramdhani as President Director of Perum Bulog was an official government decision through the Ministry of SOEs.
"According to the provisions of the laws and regulations, he has resigned (from the TNI) when appointed as the Director of Bulog and is currently a retired from the TNI," added Tomi.
Perum Bulog also emphasized its commitment to carry out the mandate of the state in the field of food security in a professional, transparent, and accountable manner.
In connection with the widespread dissemination of unverified information, Perum Bulog appeals to all parties and the public to prioritize the principles of verification and balance in reporting.
"And do not spread information that has not been confirmed to be true," said Tomi.
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