Although Selpius Bobii, chairman of the Third Papuan People's Congress recently announced that President Susilo Bambanf Yudhoyono had decided that the minister-coordinator for  political affairs and law would be representing the Indonesian government at the congress and would be the opening speaker and  that the government would provide financial assistance to the congress, it has now been announced that minister-coordinator Djoko Suyanto will not after all be attending the congress.