Summary of [Live] Press Conference Pertamina
In a press conference led by Simon Alusus Mantiri, the President Director of PT Pertamina Persero, the company addressed recent legal issues regarding alleged violations related to crude oil and refinery product imports from 2018 to 2023. Mantiri expressed deep apologies to the Indonesian public for these events, acknowledging the challenges faced by Pertamina and emphasizing the company's commitment to good corporate governance.
The conference highlighted Pertamina's support for the Attorney General's investigation and their readiness to assist with any necessary data. Mantiri reassured the public about the quality of Pertamina's fuel products, citing recent tests conducted by Lemigas, which confirmed that their fuel met the required standards. He mentioned that Pertamina would continue to conduct tests across all gas stations to ensure quality and transparency.
Additionally, Mantiri announced the establishment of a Crisis Center team to evaluate and improve operational processes within Pertamina. He called for public engagement, providing a special contact number for citizens to report any irregularities or concerns regarding fuel quality.
The discussion also touched upon Pertamina's efforts to enhance energy self-sufficiency and reduce reliance on imported crude oil. The company is focusing on processing more domestic oil and has plans to negotiate with other producers to ensure that more crude is processed locally. The press conference concluded with a call for public support and prayers, especially during the holy month of Ramadan.
Presenters/Contributors:
- Simon Alusus Mantiri (President Director, PT Pertamina Persero)
- Wiko Migantara (Deputy President Director)
- Marsowo (Pertamina Patraniaga)
- Bernadet (Journalist, Reuters)
- Ilias (Journalist, Tikom)
- Eko (Journalist, Blumbak News Agency)
- Erik Darien (Journalist, Kompas)
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