Not attending but receiving Bintang Mahaputra, Rocky: Gatot Palace was a joke



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Suara.com – Political observer Rocky Gerung said Gatot Nurmantyo’s strategy was quite smart when he received the Palace’s Mahaputra Star award.

Rocky assessed that Gatot’s way of accepting an award without being in the Palace was a smart political move.

“He still received his Mahaputer Star, but Dai did not attend. In my opinion, this is an extraordinary way of thinking and political maneuvering,” Rocky said. Suara.com of impressions Youtubehim, Thursday (12/11/2020).

Rocky explained that Gatot’s position indirectly shows the conditions if the opposition is invited to the Palace.

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“Gatot will not attend, and actually not because Gatot really wants to say ‘I want to attend requirements A, B, C, D,'” Rocky said.

He said that the Palace, especially the Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud MD, should be able to read the signal releasing the arrested figures of the Coalition for Action to Save Indonesia, Gatot’s comrades.

“If Mahfud could read Mr. Gatot’s sign, it should have been a day before Mr. Gatot was invited to the Palace, it should have been the 8th before Habib Rizieq appeared, the 3 US figures were published,” he said. Rocky.

However, Rocky considered the signal unreadable for the Palace. Later, Gatot also launched his strategy by continuing to receive awards but did not attend the Palace.

“I think it’s a smart move by a former commander whose weather is still in his head,” explained Rocky, who said Gatot had won the war only in skirmishes.

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“If you use the language of the Internet users, the Palace isjoke by Gatot. But I don’t want to mention that, “Rocky said.

The reason why Gatot was not present at the Palace accepted Bintang Mahaputra

President Joko Widodo should have presented the Mahaputra Star to Gatot Nurmantyo on Wednesday (11/11/2020). However, Gatot decided not to attend.

However, Gatot sent a letter notifying the president of his absence. The reason the retired general currently serving as the Presidium of the Coalition for Action to Save Indonesia (USA) is because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

This was broadcast by the Minister of Law and Human Rights (Menkumham) Mahfud MD on the YouTube channel of the Presidential Secretariat.

“He was not present. But in his letter he stated that he accepted the award from this star of service but was unable to attend, especially due to the covid environment,” Mahfud said.

Mahfud explained that, in reality, the health protocol that was implemented met the standards. The award itself is usually held every August. But due to the conditions of the pandemic, it was agreed in August that the embedding should be split in two: August and November.

“The standard (health protocol) is met. It was divided into two, August and now. It was agreed to split August twice. There is a strict health protocol,” he said.

So what about the Gatot Nurmantyo award?

“Later, the award will be sent through the Military Secretary. He accepted this but was unable to attend the incorporation,” Mahfud said.



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