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| One down: President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (left), accompanied by State Secretary Sudi Silalahi, briefs reporters at the Presidential Office on Monday in regards to the resignation of Public Housing Minister Suharso Monoarfa. Suharso tendered his resignation on Monday amid the President's plan to reshuffle Cabinet. Antara/Widodo S. Jusuf |
President
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Monday summoned six figures who he will likely
appoint to key government positions in the ongoing Cabinet reshuffle, the
results of which are due to be officially announced on Tuesday evening.
The six
were:
1. Gita
Wirjawan, to become trade minister replacing Mari Elka Pangestu.
Gita is
currently the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) chief.
2. Amir
Syamsuddin, to become the law and human rights minister, replacing Patrialis
Akbar.
Amir is
currently the secretary of the Democratic Party board of patrons.
3. Dahlan
Iskan, to become state-owned enterprises minister, replacing Mustafa Abubakar.
Dahlan
currently serves as the president director of state electricity company PT PLN.
4. Azwar
Abubakar, to become the state administrative reforms minister, replacing EE
Mangindaan.
Azwar is a
lawmaker at the House of Representatives' Commission I overseeing information
and foreign affairs, and is the former Aceh deputy governor.
5. Djan
Faridz, to become the new public housing minister, replacing Suharso Monoarfa who
has resigned.
Djan is a
Regional Representatives Council member representing Jakarta, and is currently
running for Jakarta governor.
6. Jakarta
Military commander Gen. Marciano Norman, to become the head of State Intelegence Agency (BIN), replacing Gen.
Sutanto.
The
candidates will have to undergo medical examinations on Tuesday before being
officially named new members of the Cabinet.
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