JAKARTA - The Deputy Attorney General for Special Crimes The Attorney General's Office is investigating a case of alleged violations in the Ministry of Defense (Kemhan) satellite project.
The Attorney General's Office JAMPidsus Director of Investigation Supardi said the case was being investigated by his side, not the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK).
"Yoi (investigated, ed)," Supardi replied when asked through a WhatsApp message quoted by Antara, Thursday, January 13.
The alleged violation in the Ministry of Defense satellite project was disclosed by the Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs (Menko Polhukam) Mahfud MD.
"Alleged violations related to the Defense Communications Satellite (Satkomhan) project in 2015," said Mahfud at a press conference at the Coordinating Ministry for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Office, Jakarta, Thursday, which was broadcast on the Coordinating Ministry for Political, Legal and Security Affairs YouTube.
He explained that on January 19, 2015, the Garuda-1 Satellite had left its orbital slot of 123 degrees East Longitude (BT), resulting in a vacancy in management by Indonesia. Based on the regulations of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), countries that have received management rights will be given three years to refill the Orbit Slot. If not fulfilled, Slot Orbit's management rights will automatically terminate and can be used by other countries.
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