Bali Provincial Government Denies Rejecting KM Splendor Reduces PMI from Bali in Benoa Harbor
- 25 April 2020
- 19:04 WITA
- News
DENPASAR, Balitopnews.com - News about the rejection of the Motor Boat (KM) Carnival Splendor that brought Indonesian migrant workers (PMI) to Benoa Harbor on Friday (24/4) was denied by Governor of Bali Wayan Koster. On the sidelines of the conference tele conference with Bali Police Chief Inspector General Peter R Golose and Commander of the IX / Udayana Maj. Gen. Benny Susianto, Bali Prosecutor Idianto SH MH and Team Task Force for the Acceleration of Covid-19 Handling Bali Province to strengthen the handling of Covid-19, in the the Gajah Building meeting room, Jayasabha Denpasar, Saturday (25 April 2020)
Governor Koster firmly conveyed the rebuttal. "It is not true that the Bali Provincial Government refused the arrival of the ships referred to," The ship did not dock at Benoa. First, because there was no permit from the center. The authority for that was at the center, not Bali. Secondly, according to the decision of the National Cluster, every fleet passing through sea, down at Tanjung Periok, quarantined there, in Jakarta, this was the decision of the National Task Force through the protocol of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the National Task Force and the Ministry of Transportation. Central Task Force, "Governor Koster said.
The KM, which was rumored to be adrift in Karangasem waters, according to the Governor of Koster, currently has been leaning on the Port of Tanjung Priok, in order to obtain follow-up according to the Covid-19 handling procedure. "Because it has been taken over by the Central Task Force, of course it must go through the special lane determined there namely leaning on Tanjung Priok. Furthermore, the crew will take a rapid test and quarantine process, "he added as he continued the tele conference.
At the same place and time, Head of the Bali Provincial Transportation Agency IGW Samsi Gunarta explained, relating to the repatriation of PMI / ABK was the authority of the National Covid-19 Task Force. "The decision to dock a yacht for the repatriation of PMI at the designated port is under the authority of the National Covis-19 Task Force following the submission of an application by the Directorate General of Consular Affairs and Protocol of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the National Task Force. The Provincial Task Force is not in a position to decide on the entrance to be used for repatriation. "We in the provinces always prepare all capacities to anticipate any of these decisions," he said while stressing that the Bali Provincial Government had previously received the arrival of PMI / ABK who leaned or dropped off at Benoa according to the decision of the Covod-19 Task Force for the Acceleration of Handling of the Covod-19. Samsi Gunarta revealed, the National Task Force must have considered all aspects related to the effectiveness and ease of handling to control the spread of Covid-19 in the regions in accordance with data that was collected nationally. (Balitopnews.com / gix)
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