JAKARTA - President Jokowi received an official FIFA letter regarding the tragedy at the Malang Kanjuruhan Stadium which killed more than 130 people. The good news is that there is no sanction from FIFA for Indonesian football.
"Yesterday I received a letter from FIFA, this is a follow-up to the results of my conversation per telephone with FIFA President Gianni Infantino on October 3, 2022," Jokowi said as quoted by the Secretariat's official website, Friday, October 7.
"Based on the letter, thank God Indonesian football is not subject to sanctions by FIFA," said Jokowi.
FIFA together with the government will form an Indonesian football transformation team. FIFA will also have an office in Indonesia during these processes.
In addition, collaborative steps will be taken between FIFA, AFC, and the Indonesian government to build stadium security standards.
"Secondly, formulating protocol standards and security procedures carried out by the police based on international security standards," said Jokowi.
"Thirdly, we will also jointly conduct socialization and discussions with football clubs in Indonesia, including supporters' representatives for suggestions and input, as well as joint commitments," he continued.
"The fourth is about setting a match schedule that takes into account the existing potential risks"
"And the fifth, assistance from experts in their fields,"
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