Palangkaraya, C Kalimantan (ANTARA News) - The Central Kalimantan governor, Agustin Teras Narang, officially opened the annual national congress of All-Indonesia Soccer Association (PSSI) here on Saturday night.

"We appreciate PSSI that has trusted the provincial capital city of Palangkaraya as host of the congress," the governor said.

According to governor Teras Narang, the Indonesian people hope that PSSI throught its congress would be more successful in organizing the country`s football.

"The present board of management should work hard in its four- year period program. Let them work and don`t dismiss them before completing their term of office," governor Teras Narang said.

Meanwhile, the PSSI general chairman, Djohar Arifin Husin said that the PSSI annual congress is in line with the PSSI statute to organize the national football.

"We will make a change honestly and cleanly," Djohar added. (*)

Editor: Kunto Wibisono
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