Commission I Of The House Of Representatives Is Examining The Documents Of Candidate For Commander Of The TNI Andika Perkasa For Verification

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JAKARTA - Member of Commission I of the DPR RI, Sukamta, said that currently Commission I of the DPR RI is examining the administrative documents of the candidate for TNI Commander General Andika Perkasa before undergoing a fit and proper test which will be held on Saturday, November 6.

The document was received by the Secretariat of Commission I on Thursday, November 4, yesterday.

As for the administrative research of the candidate for the TNI Commander, consisting of evidence of submission of the state administrator's wealth report to the KPK, NPWP, last year's tax return, curriculum vitae and certificate of good health.

"The document was submitted along with the letter yesterday. It is currently being investigated," Sukamta told reporters, Friday, November 5.

The PKS legislator explained that the document research must be completed today because tomorrow the commander-in-chief candidate will have to undergo a fit and proper test process.

"The administrative verification must be completed today so that Saturday morning can be carried out (fit and proper test, ed)," said Sukamta.

There are a number of issues that will be asked by the defense commission in tomorrow's fit and proper test, ranging from Papua's security issues to the maritime security of the archipelago.

House of Representatives Commission I Christina Aryani believes that General Andika is able to continue the baton of Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto, who is about to retire. Because, Andika already has experience and track record as the Chief of Staff of the Army (KSAD).

In addition, he also has good communication skills, is humane and responsive in his performance so far. Nevertheless, continued Christina, Commission I of the DPR RI will continue to focus on issues that will be discussed in the fit and proper test tomorrow.

Covering security issues in Papua, maritime security, to the implementation of the discourse on the abolition of virginity tests for prospective TNI soldiers.

Regarding the technical fit and proper test, Christina revealed that Commission I of the DPR RI is waiting for an assignment from the DPR Bamus to start carrying out tests on General Andika.