The Fuss over Haji Hamzah
February 11, 2003
Cost
According to State Secretary Bambang Kesowo, the government will only cover the cost of the 23 members of the vice-presidential staff, with the total amounting to Rp1.3 billion. The remaining cost—Rp 5.4 billion—is to be paid privately by the other members of the party.
Violations by Hamzah’s Party
Those who are not public servants are prohibited from using service passports while going on pilgrimage to the Middle East. Should
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