JAKARTA - The Head of the Legal Information Center (Kapuspenkum) Anang Supriatna, revealed that the Attorney General's Office (Kejagung) was examining former Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Sudirman Said as a witness related to the case of alleged corruption in crude oil and refinery products at Pertamina Energy Trading Limited (Petral)/Pertamina Energy Service Pte Ltd (PES) period 2009 to 2015.
"Yes, it is true, he was asked for information as a witness and his knowledge at that time," he said when contacted by the media, Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
Anang said that the examination of Sudirman Said, when he was still serving as Minister. It is known that at that time the petral case was still ongoing.
"True (when he was still serving in the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources or KESDM)," he said briefly.
First, the Indonesian Attorney General's Office is investigating a case of alleged corruption in the management of crude oil and finished products at Pertamina Energy Trading Limited or Petral. The case has been upgraded to the investigation stage since October 2025.
However, the Attorney General's Office has not named any suspects or announced the value of the state's financial losses in this case.
The Attorney General's Office stated that it had examined a total of 20 witnesses in the case of alleged corruption related to the procurement of Petral crude oil.
Anang said that the examination of 20 witnesses was held by investigators of the Deputy Attorney General for Special Crimes after increasing the status of the case in October 2025.
"For witnesses, there are more than 20 people," he said.
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