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Wed, 07/02/2008 - 16:15
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PRESIDENT CONCERNED ABOUT WORLD OIL PRICE LEVEL

Palembang, July 2 (ANTARA) - Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has expressed concern about the soaring of the world oil price to around US$150 per barrel.
"The global oil price has reached an alarming level," Yudhoyono told newsmen here on Wednesday.
However, the head of state said, the government would not raise the domestic fuel oil prices again.
Speaking to the press in the company of Minister/State Secretary Hatta Radjasa, Communication and Information Minister Muhammad Nuh, Cabinet Secretary Sudi Silalahi, President Yudhohono reiterated it was impossible for the government to effect continual increases in the domestic fuel oil price.
Therefore, the president called on the people and all government institutions to be efficient in the use of oil and energy.

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