Pemerintahan SBY Dinilai Prabowo Sudah Baik

Indonesia Presidential Candidate Praises Yudhoyono`s Administrations

Reporter : Rizki Saleh
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Dhelia Gani


Pemerintahan SBY Dinilai Prabowo Sudah Baik
Prabowo Subianto dan Presiden SBY (Foto: kompas.com)

Jakarta (B2B) - Prabowo Subianto, Calon Presiden dari Partai Gerakan Indonesia Raya (Gerindra) menilai pondasi pemerintahan Susilo Yudhoyono (SBY) sudah baik dan bisa menjadi landasan dalam upaya pembangunan bangsa ke depan.

"Saya kemarin-kemarin berada di luar pemerintahan, dan kadang saya mengkritik agak keras, tetapi saya juga mengakui pemerintahan Pak SBY yang pondasinya baik," kata Prabowo, di sela deklarasi dirinya dan Hatta Rajasa sebagai capres-cawapres, di Jakarta, Senin.

Prabowo mengatakan, pemerintahan SBY telah banyak menelurkan keberhasilan dan jasa bagi negara. Dia berjanji akan meneruskan keberhasilan itu jika terpilih menjadi presiden 2014. 

"Kita sadari masih banyak kesenjangan, tapi kita juga mengakui bahwa banyak juga yang telah dicapai pemerintah sekarang dan sebelumnya," kata dia. 

Lebih jauh Prabowo menyampaikan, dia saat ini memang bukan bagian dari koalisi yang sedang memerintah, melainkan koalisi yang akan segera memerintah.

Oleh karena itu kesempatan pencapresan ini akan diambilnya untuk membangun bangsa sekaligus memperbaiki demokrasi di masa mendatang bersama Hatta Rajasa selaku cawapres pendampingnya dalam pilpres 2014.

Pengusungan Prabowo-Hatta Rajasa sebagai capres-cawapres 2014 mendapat dukungan sedikitnya enam partai politik antara lain Gerindra, PAN, PKS, PPP, Golkar dan PBB. 

Dukungan Golkar dan PBB hadir tepat menjelang pendeklarasian pasangan capres-cawapres Prabowo-Hatta hari ini.

Jakarta (B2B) - Indonesian Presidential candidate, Prabowo Subianto praised the current government of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) as having built a foundation for the future development of the nation.

"I have been outside the government so far and have often strongly criticized him, but I have also admitted that the SBY governments foundation is good," he said on the sideline of the declaration of his presidential candidacy with Hatta Rajasa as his running mate here on Monday.

He said SBY had many successes and served the state. He promised he will continue his successes, if he was elected as president.

"We are aware that the gap is still wide, but we must also admit that a lot has also been accomplished by the present and previous governments," he added.

Prabowo admitted that he was not part of the present governments coalition, but he would be part of a coalition that will soon govern the country.

He said he had taken the opportunity to run for president so that he will be able to develop the nation and democracy in the country along with Hatta Rajasa.

Prabowo, who is from the Great Indonesia Movement Party, and Hatta Rajasa, from the National Mandate Party (PAN), are supported by six parties: Gerindra, PAN, the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS), the United Development Party (PPP), the Golkar Party and the Moon and Star Party (PBB).