Former Economy Minister and Members of Parliament of the party Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Germany Michael Glos, accompanied by the Head of Hans Seidel Foundation (HSF) Ulrich Klingshim visited the Constitutional Court (MK) on Thursday (30/8). Deputy Chief Justice Ahmad Sodiki accompanied by the Secretary General of the Constitutional Court Janedjri M. Gaffar received the visit.

The visit was to discuss the powers and the performance of the Court over the years. Michael Glos inquire about cases faced by the Court. Answer that, Sodiki explained that the Court had just decided on parliamentary threshold (PT). "The Court decided all political parties must verify. This law was made in order to simplify the number of political parties in the upcoming 2014 election. Also, to reduce the cost and ease of management, "he explained.

According to Michael Glos, MK RI contrast to the existing judicial institutions in Indonesia. This is because, according to him, the Court is an institution free from corruption. "MK RI, institution clean, just like the German Constitutional Court. How the Court can do this, "he asked.

MK replied Sodiki a new organization that is present due to demands for reform. "In addition, we also continue to strive to provide the latest services for those seeking justice as well as possible. For example, the verdict read today, will be directly given to the litigants in that day, "he said.

Mentioned about the constraints faced by the Constitutional Court, Sodiki raise the issue most often arises is nothing decision’s executing of the Court, especially decisions regarding Election lawsuit. "But overall, the decision of the Court has been implemented in full. There are also some areas that do not agree with burning, but they have coped well," he said. (Lulu Anjarsari / mh/Yazid.tr)