Jakarta – Constitutional Court (MK) Chief Justice Anwar Usman stated that the court continues its preparations ahead of the upcoming basic elections in 2024.
Throughout MK’s Unique Plenary Session on the 2022 Annual Report here on Wednesday, the chief justice noted that MK is entrusted with dealing with disagreements in election outcomes, as mandated by the Constitution.
” Thus, the Constitutional Court continues exerting its best efforts to prepare all aspects to guarantee the smoothness and quality of election result disagreements’ handling,” Usman mentioned.
He verified that the court will focus on arranging activities connected to elections, consisting of technical help on MK’s procedural law with all political parties taking part in the 2024 elections.
The MK will also organize workshops on administration for all its employees, enhance its IT facilities and devices, and prepare the court structure centers, the chief justice mentioned.
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) expressed hope that the MK would prepare itself to end up being a reasonable arbiter for the 2024 elections.
” We hope the Constitutional Court would make comprehensive preparations to be a fair arbiter for those in disagreement, whether it (issues) disputes in the legal elections, presidential elections, or regional elections,” Jokowi stated in his remarks during the special plenary session.
The president also promoted the quality of MK’s decision to be reflected in the speed at which it was released. According to the head of state, justice postponed too long is justice rejected.
” We require to exert our effort to make sure the 2024 General Elections will be the medium to prove Indonesian democracy’s quality and to choose trustworthy leaders to accomplish our nationwide objectives,” he said.
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