President Prabowo Subianto Inaugurates Red and White Cabinet Ministers at the State Palace, Jakarta
President Prabowo Subianto accompanied by Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka inaugurated the Red and White Cabinet Ministers for the 2024-2029 term. The President inaugurated 48 ministers and 5 ministerial-level officials at the State Palace, Jakarta, Monday (21/10/2024) morning.
The inauguration of the Red and White Cabinet was carried out based on Presidential Decree Number 133/P of 2024 on the Establishment of State Ministries and Appointment of State Ministers of the Red and White Cabinet for the 2024-2029 Period, which was stipulated on October 20, 2024.
The names of the inaugurated members of the Red and White Cabinet are:
- Budi Gunawan, Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs;
- Yusril Ihza Mahendra, Coordinating Minister for Law, Human Rights, Immigration and Correctional Institutions;
- Airlangga Hartarto, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs;
- Pratikno, Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture;
- Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono, Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development;
- Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar, Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment;
- Zulkifli Hasan, Coordinating Minister for Food:
- Prasetyo Hadi, Minister of State Secretary;
- Muhammad Tito Karnavian, Minister of Home Affairs;
- Sugiono, Minister of Foreign Affairs;
- Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin, Minister of Defense;
- Nasaruddin Umar, Minister of Religious Affairs;
- Supratman Andi Agtas, Minister of Justice;
- Natalius Pigai, Minister of Human Rights;
- Agus Andrianto, Minister of Immigration and Corrections;
- Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Minister of Finance;
- Abdul Mu’ti, Minister of Primary and Secondary Education;
- Satryo Soemantri Brodjonegoro, Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology;
- Fadli Zon, Minister of Culture;
- Budi Gunadi Sadikin, Minister of Health;
- Saifullah Yusuf, Minister of Social Affairs;
- Yassierli, Minister of Manpower;
- Abdul Kadir Karding, Minister of Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers/Head of the Indonesian Migrant Workers Protection Agency;
- Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita, Minister of Industry;
- Budi Santoso, Minister of Trade;
- Bahlil Lahadalia, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources;
- Dodi Hanggodo, Minister of Public Works;
- Maruarar Sirait, Minister of Housing and Settlement Areas;
- Yandri Susanto, Minister of Villages and Disadvantaged Regions;
- Iftitah Suryanegara, Minister of Transmigration;
- Dudy Purwagandhi, Minister of Transportation;
- Meutya Viada Hafid, Minister of Communication and Digital;
- Andi Amran Sulaiman, Minister of Agriculture;
- Raja Juli Antoni, Minister of Forestry;
- Sakti Wahyu Trenggono, Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries;
- Nusron Wahid, Minister of Agrarian and Spatial Planning/Head of the National Land Agency;
- Rachmat Pambudy, Minister of National Development Planning/Head of the National Planning Agency;
- Rini Widyantini, Minister of Administrative and Bureaucratic Reforms;
- Erick Thohir, Minister of State-Owned Enterprises;
- Wihaji, Minister of Population and Family Development/Head of the National Population and Family Planning Agency;
- Hanif Faisol Nurofiq, Minister of Environment/Head of the Environmental Control Agency;
- Rosan Perkasa Roeslani, Minister of Investment and Downstream/Head of the Investment Coordinating Board;
- Budi Arie Setiadi, Minister of Cooperatives;
- Maman Abdurrahman, Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises;
- Widiyanti Putri, Minister of Tourism;
- Teuku Riefky Harsya, Minister of Creative Economy/Head of Creative Economy Agency;
- Arifatul Choiri Fauzi, Minister of Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection; and
- Ario Bimo Nandito Ariotedjo, Minister of Youth and Sports.
Furthermore, the President also inaugurated ministerial-level officials, namely:
- Sanitiar Burhanuddin as Attorney General of the Republic of Indonesia, inaugurated based on Presidential Decree Number 135/P of 2024 dated October 20, 2024;
- Muhammad Herindra as Head of the National Intelligence Agency, inaugurated based on Presidential Decree Number 136/P of 2024 dated October 20, 2024;
- M Putranto as Presidential Chief of Staff and Muhammad Qodari as Deputy Presidential Chief of Staff, inaugurated based on Presidential Decree Number 137/P of 2024 dated October 20, 2024;
- Hasan Nasbi as Head of the Presidential Communications Office, inaugurated based on Presidential Decree Number 141/P of 2024 dated October 20, 2024; and
- Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan as Chairman of the National Economic Council, inaugurated based on Presidential Decree Number 139/P of 2024 dated October 20, 2024.
The inauguration ceremony began with the singing of the national anthem Indonesia Raya, followed by the reading of the Presidential Decree, the taking of the oath of office, and continued with the signing of the inauguration ceremony minutes. (FID/ABD) (APN/LW)