New Year 2019, Siti Nurbaya: Continue Corrective Action

jpnn.com, JAKARTA - Ministry of Environment and Forestry (MoEF). Minister of Environment and Forestry Siti Nurbaya Bakar at 2018 end year Reflection and preparation 2019 deems that the ministry have progressed positively in undertaking it’s functions and authorities in the environment and forestry sectors .

The event was held at Dr. Soedjarwo Auditorium of Manggala Wanabakti Building, Jakarta, on Monday (31/12), appreciations expressed to the all her staff and partners, for the improved performance of the ministry which increasing public trusts and hope.

At the occasion, Minister Siti discussed the five authorities and obligations, namely to protect the nation - state values, governing authorities and obligations, and that in the sense anything wrong doing to be corrected immediately.

There are also regulative authorities and obligations, that is to manage the bureaucracy and tasks according to the prevailing laws.

In relation to social forestry, there are distributive or allocative authorities and obligations, and the Ministry to be more responsive, sensitive in the changing situation. By the end of 2018 the Ministry has legalized up to 2.5 million hectares of Social Forestry including indigenous forest. 

At the occasion, Siti Nurbaya reminded the staff of the political turbulence of year 2019, especially from January until the Legislative and Presidential elections in April.

The ministry must not be distracted by the political situation, and continue working according to respective duties and functions. If we trespass the law and code of ethics, there is the Ethical Council mechanism to warn.

Minister Siti Nurbaya underlined , “I ask all staff to maintain the spirit, and not to be affected by the political situation, we are to conduct our duties and function profesionally. We are to maintain our positive achievement and strive for the best, and sustain the good work”