Quotes by Andi Mallarangeng

“The suspension was issued following a letter of request from the Minister of Home Affairs dated Sept. 6.”

“I think the delay will make many people nervous. They are asking what is going on.”

“The state guarantees the freedom of its citizens to practice their religion and also guarantees that they can conduct religious rituals,”

“The president gives his deepest sympathy and condolence to the families of the victims.”

“The president will visit Bali to calm down the people who are once again rocked by bomb explosions,”

“If there is no breakthrough and the talks are still deadlocked, I am afraid the January 28 deadline for the passage of the (political) laws will not be met.”

“The President said that it shall not be considered a solitary case and asked the National Police chief to investigate the case of forced prostitution and other related cases.”

“The president instructed all government institutions and all government officials to cooperate and also to help in assisting the police investigate this case.”

“The president also wants to make sure that our legal justice system, our criminal system is working, that they can work and function as it should be in investigating this case.”

“BIN has explained openly that a serious threat, even a threat of assassination (of state or political figures) or any other methods had been made.”