MPR Recommends Amendments
Vice President Jusuf Kalla (right) and People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) Speaker Zulkifli Hasan (center) leave the room after attending a commemoration of Constitution Day at Nusantara Hall in Central Jakarta on Sunday (18/8/2019). Vice President Kalla and MPR Speaker Zulkifli Hasan delivered speeches about independence and the Constitution.
The People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) for the 2014 to 2019 period has recommended to the MPR for the 2019 to 2024 period to realize constitutional amendments. In order not to turn into a wild ball, the discourse over the amendments must be reviewed by involving society and be bound by political commitments.
JAKARTA, KOMPAS —The Constitution formulated by the founders of the nation is intended to be implemented to limit power. Therefore, arbitrariness in the administration of the state is expected to not occur.