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Indonesia President Prabowo conducts major cabinet reshuffle
President Prabowo Subianto conducted a significant cabinet reshuffle at the State Palace in Jakarta on October 15, 2026. The reshuffle included several high-profile appointments across military, ministerial, and agency leadership roles.
In the military, General Maruli Simanjuntak was appointed Vice Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) and Head of the National Agency for Border and Remote Area Management. General Tandyo Budi Revita, who previously served as Vice Commander of the TNI, was appointed as the Army Chief of Staff (KSAD).
Other key appointments included Lieutenant General Kristomei Sianturi as the head of the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB), replacing Suharyanto. In the ministry sector, M. Maulana Bungaran was named Vice Minister of Immigration and Correctional Services, and Alim Setiawan Slamet, the Rector of IPB, was appointed Vice Minister of Agriculture.
Additionally, the Ministry of Defense was strengthened with the appointment of Yusuf Jauhari as Vice Minister for Defense Industry Logistics and Technology, and Richard Taruli Horja Tampubolon as Vice Minister for Strategy, Doctrine, and Force Development. Satyawan Pudyatmoko was also named head of the National Peatland and Mangrove Management Agency (BPGMN).
Entities
BNPB · HRM Khalilur R Abdullah Sahlawiy · Indonesian National Armed Forces · KPK · Kristomei Sianturi · Maruli Simanjuntak · Nahdlatul Ulama · National Disaster Management Agency · Nusron Wahid · Prabowo Subianto · Saifullah Yusuf · Tandyo Budi Revita
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What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.
- [● 3 SOURCES] President Prabowo Subianto appointed Maruli Simanjuntak as Vice Commander of the TNI. www.rri.co.id · www.inews.id · www.medcom.id
- [● 3 SOURCES] Tandyo Budi Revita was appointed as the Army Chief of Staff (KSAD). www.rri.co.id · www.inews.id · www.medcom.id
- [● 2 SOURCES] Satyawan Pudyatmoko was appointed head of the National Peatland and Mangrove Management Agency (BPGMN). www.inews.id · www.beritaharian.sg
- [● 2 SOURCES] Alim Setiawan Slamet was appointed Vice Minister of Agriculture. batakpost.com · www.cnbcindonesia.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] M. Maulana Bungaran was appointed Vice Minister of Immigration and Correctional Services. batakpost.com
- [● 4 SOURCES] Kristomei Sianturi was appointed as the head of the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB). www.rri.co.id · www.beritaharian.sg · news.okezone.com · en.antaranews.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Richard Taruli Horja Tampubolon was appointed Vice Minister of Defense for Strategy, Doctrine, and Force Development. www.inews.id
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Yusuf Jauhari was appointed Vice Minister of Defense for Defense Industry Logistics and Technology. www.inews.id