Sebastian Pinera-M.Khadafi

Sebastian Pinera

Characteristic of a leader is important in an institution, especially in a country who lead by president, king, etc. A good leader will give kind reflect for the country, and also can be good example for society.

            It was 11 march 2010, Sebastian Penera selected as President of Chili. Before become a president, he was one of businessman whom success in his country. When he was as president of Chili, there was an incident that become word attention. At that time, a mining company got disaster, there were 33 miners trapped on 600 meters underground.

Know the incident, Sebastian Pinera give command to form rescue group who lead by his self. The incident need many cost and long time. Finally, as long as 69 days 33 miners could rescued.

            After the incident, Sebastian Pinera interviewed by one of television broadcast. There interviewer asked to him.

Interviewer : why you was very enthusiastic in the rescued?

Pinera : I have chosen become a president by society not to be a king, but I have chosen by them is to be a waiter, waiter to serve country and society.

With his answer like that, the interviewed aksed again.

Interviewer : at president selection in the past,  33 miner who safe maybe not all of them chosen you, what do you think?

Pinera : that is true, maybe the 33 miner not all of them chosen me at president selection. I chosen become a president not only for important some group, but I chosen become a president for a country, for all of society.

            From the incident, Chili’s people become sensitive for the interest of social life. The world could taken lesson for important of unity and coalescence, especially for leaders of a country as what did by Sebastian Penera.