Thu, 26 Feb 2004

Bureaucracy reform meeting in March

MAKASSAR, South Sulawesi: President Megawati Soekarnoputri is scheduled to open the national administrative reform meeting, which will take place on March 3 through March 5.

Coordinating ministers for People's Welfare Jusuf Kalla, for the Economy Dorodjatun Kuntjoro-Jakti and for Political and Security Affairs Susilo Bambang Yudoyono will all speak at the national meeting, South Sulawesi Governor Amin Syam said on Wednesday.

A total of 900 government employees from various administrative levels will take part in the annual meeting, which will be used to evaluate public services provided by the bureaucracy and formulate steps to improve the bureaucracy's performance. -- Antara