Minister Of Communication And Information Says Presidential Decree On Issuance Rights Will Be Completed Soon

Minister of Communication and Information Budi Arie Setiadi. (Between)

JAKARTA - Minister of Communication and Information (Menkominfo) Budi Arie Setiadi said that the Presidential Regulation (Perpres) calmly Publisher Rights or Issuance Rights will be completed soon.

"According to the President's direction, a little more can be completed," said Budi Arie at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta, Monday, September 25, which was confiscated by Antara.

He said, there was indeed a debate regarding the preparation of the draft, related to digital platform algorithms and so on.

However, he stressed that the Presidential Decree would be completed soon.

Meanwhile, the Chairperson of the Press Council, Ninik Rahayu, also asked all parties to wait for the issuance of the Presidential Decree.

Ninik said that in drafting, the government had involved various related elements ranging from the Press Council to platform owners.

"Almost narrowed all views on agreeing on the draft that has been submitted by the government to the President, to the Cabinet Secretary, so we'll just have to wait," said Ninik.