Suharto Failed Get Degree Heroes this Year

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Suharto Failed Get Degree Heroes this Year

- Former President Soeharto unlikely hero earned this year. From a number of candidates presented to the Board of degree of Heroes, Suharto's name does not come in in the assessment.

"Yes, the information I heard like that. But we have not received an official decree. Maybe on November 11, 2010," said Director of Heroism, and Social Solidarity Ministry of Social Affairs (Kemsos), Suyoto Sujadi, told AFP on Tuesday (9/11/2010).

According Suyoto, originally the title of heroes will be announced today. However, because the national situation is quite busy, such as natural disasters and there is a problem state visit of U.S. President Barack Obama, the possibility that the announcement be delayed.

Suyoto claimed not to know the reason for the name of Suharto's removal from the assessment of the Board of degree. According to him, the rights and authority of the Council Degrees and the president's decision.

"But the information is in. I think this year's baseball. But we'll wait for the official announcement," said Suyoto.

Members of the Board when confirmed Jimmly Asshiddiqie reluctant to say much about this. But he gave the information that of all the candidates proposed, there are not assessed at all this year.

"It could also exist that are not considered at all. It is not approved or not, can also not be assessed at all for this year, because of busy or not complete support," he said.

Is that Soeharto? "I do not have the authority to say, wait for the announcement of the government," he replied.

Previously reported, the government has been filtering 10 names of candidates of the National Hero. They are Ali Sadikin of West Java, Sayid Habib Al Jufrie of Central Sulawesi, HM Soeharto from Central Java, KH Abdurrahman Wahid or Gus Dur from East Java.

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