JAKARTA - The Minister of SOEs, Erick Thohir, emphasized that he would review the ranks of Pertamina officials after the case of crude oil corruption at the state-owned company.
He said there would be a General Meeting of Shareholders (GMS) to change commissioners and directors in the near future.
"At Pertamina, of course we will review the total, what kind of improvements will we make in the future."
"God willing, I and Mr. Bahlil (Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources) can give this solution and both map out which one we can more efficiency."
"Is this possible that there are one or two companies that must merge so that later between the refinery and Patra Niaga there will be no sales exchange," Erick said when met at Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Tangerang, Saturday, March 1, 2025.
Erick said that his party would respect the decision of the Attorney General to criminalize a number of high-ranking officials in Pertamina's subsidiary.
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So far, the AGO has named nine suspects, including the President Director of PT Pertamina Patra Niaga, Riva Siahaan.
"Of course we appreciate what the Prosecutor's Office has done, we respect it. As before, we both (disclosed) the Asabri case, Jiwasraya, Garuda, we participated."
"Friends, remember that if the restructuring (Garuda) fails, don't talk about tickets going down today."
"The number of planes (even) does not exist. At that time, Garuda rescue also ensured that Garuda continued to fly better, as evidenced today to be better," he said.
He added that this month there will be a Pertamina General Meeting of Shareholders (GMS) which will allow a replacement of commissioners and directors from Pertamina.
"So, the change of commissioners of our board of directors is in line with the annual meeting. We also have to maintain consistency from the company respectively because (they) also get a lot of assignments," he said.
It is known that the Attorney General's Office (AGO) has named nine suspects in the alleged corruption case in the management of crude oil and refinery products at PT Pertamina Subholding and Cooperation Contract Contractors (KKKS) in 2018-2023.
The suspects named by the AGO include Riva Siahaan (RS) as President Director of PT Pertamina Patra Niaga, Sani Dinar Saifuddin (SDS) as Director of Feedstock and Product Optimization of PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional, Yoki Firnandi (YF) as President Director of PT Pertamina International Shipping, Agus Purwono (AP) as VP Feedstock Management of PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional, Maya Kusmaya (MK) as Director of Central and Niaga Marketing of PT Pertamina Patra Niaga, as well as Edward Corne (EC) as VP Trading Operations of PT Pertamina Patra Niaga.
Other suspects, namely Muhammad Kerry Andrianto Riza (MKAR) as the beneficial owner of PT Navigator Khatulistiwa, Dimas Werhaspati (DW) as Commissioner of PT Navigator Khatulistiwa as well as Commissioner of PT Jenggala Maritim, and Gading Ramadhan Joedo (GRJ) as Commissioner of PT Jenggala Maritime and President Director of PT Orbit Terminal Merak.
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