Jakarta –
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) questioned on the recommendations of the Joint Independent Fact-Finding Team (TGIPF) the Kanjuruhan tragedy in which it was claimed that PSSI general president Muhammad Iriawan o Iwan Bule and the PSSI Executive Committee resigned. Jokowi said it was an internal matter and was not discussed in a meeting with FIFA president Gianni Infantino.
“Do not“This is our internal affairs, the government’s affairs with FIFA don’t end there,” Jokowi said after a meeting with the FIFA president at Merdeka Palace in central Jakarta on Tuesday (10/18/2022).
Jokowi explained that her meeting with Gianni lasted a long time. The meeting discussed Indonesian football in detail.
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“Before we discussed, I discussed with FIFA President Gianni Infantino during a closed session, for 30 minutes, then together with Mr. Menpora, Mr. Erick and the FIFA team, for 1.5 hours, so a total of 2 hours. We discussed in detail what Indonesian football will look like in the future, “said Jokowi.
Back to TGIPF recommendation. Previously, Jokowi had received a report on the investigation findings and TGIPF Kanjuruhan Tragedy recommendations.
In the TGIPF Tragedy of Kanjuruhan point one recommendation report, there are recommendations for PSSI. There it was stated that the president of the PSSI should step down as a form of moral responsibility.
“Normally the government cannot intervene Pssi, but in a country that has a moral and ethical basis as well as a noble culture, it is appropriate that the General President of the PSSI and all levels of the Executive Committee resign as a form of responsibility for the victims 712. According to the TGIPF report, the Kanjuruhan tragedy, seen by detikcom, on Friday (14/10) has been compiled.
The TGIPF also recommended that the PSSI speed up the extraordinary congress or congress (KLB) immediately with the aim of producing leaders with integrity and accountability from conflicts of interest. League 1, 2 and 3 football matches are not allowed until there has been a significant change from PSSI.
“To maintain the continuity of PSSI management and save national football, PSSI stakeholders are invited to expedite the congress or hold an extraordinary congress (KLB) to produce PSSI leadership and management with integrity, professionalism, responsibility and without conflicts of interest, “he said.
“The government will not give permission to play professional football leagues under the PSSI, namely Liga 1, Liga 2 and League 3, until there is a significant change and PSSI’s willingness to manage and manage football competitions in the country. As for football matches outside of League 1, League 2 and League 3 will continue as regards public order and coordination with the security forces “, he continued.
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