Cepus Political Costs

The announcement of the Cepu Block operator missed the deadline. Political repercussions must be considered.

March 7, 2006

THE awaited news is yet to be announced. At the Presidents office, last Friday afternoon, the government failed to announce who would be the Cepu Block operator. Agreement on the operational cooperation is nearing conclusion, but it has not been decided yet, said State Minister for State-Owned Enterprises, Sugiharto, at the end of a closed cabinet meeting chaired by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.

The statement disappointed the reporters who

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