Red and White Cabinet explained

Cabinet Name:Red and White Cabinet
Indonesian: Kabinet Merah Putih
Cabinet Number:42nd
Jurisdiction:Indonesia
Flag:Flag of Indonesia.svg
Flag Border:true
Incumbent:2024–present
Government Head:Prabowo Subianto
Political Parties:
Confidence and supply:
Legislature Status:Majority coalition
Election:2024 Indonesian presidential election
Previous:Onward Indonesia Cabinet

The Red and White Cabinet (id|Kabinet Merah Putih, abbreviated as KMP) is the current Cabinet of Indonesia. It was sworn in on 21 October 2024 by President Prabowo Subianto.[1]

Although the cabinet was formally activated on 21 October 2024, two Prabowo's cabinet agencies were already appointed and working near the end of Joko Widodo's Onward Indonesia Cabinet. The twelfth reshuffle done on 19 August 2024 already activated the Presidential Communication Office and the National Nutrition Agency.[2]

As of 22 October 2024, with 48 ministers, 55 deputy ministers, and 20 cabinet-level agency officials (totaling 123 appointments), this cabinet so far is the second largest cabinet ever existed in Indonesia history (second to Second Dwikora Cabinet with 132 appointments) and the largest cabinet ever formed in post-Reformasi period.

Nomenclature changes

The Red White cabinet consists of 7 coordinating ministries and 41 technical ministries. Many of those are new ministries split from previous ministries.[3] [4] [5] [6]

Coordinating Ministries!Ministry Name!Note
Coordinating Ministry for Political and Security AffairsSplit of the Coordinating Ministry for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs
Coordinating Ministry for Legal, Human Rights, Immigration, and Correction
Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Cultural AffairsSplit of the Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Cultural Affairs
Coordinating Ministry for Social Empowerment
Coordinating Ministry for Infrastructure and Regional DevelopmentNewly established
Coordinating Ministry for Food Affairs
Ministries!Ministry Name!Note
Ministry of ForestrySplit of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry
Ministry of Environment
Ministry of Public WorksSplit of Ministry of Public Works and Housing
Ministry of Housing and Residential Area
Ministry of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged RegionsSplit of the Ministry of Villages, Development of Disadvantaged Regions, and Transmigration
Ministry of Transmigration
Ministry of TourismSplit of the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy
Ministry of Creative Economy
Ministry of CooperativesSplit of the Ministry of Cooperatives and Small & Medium Enterprises
Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises
Ministry of Primary and Secondary EducationSplit of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology
Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology
Ministry of Culture
Ministry of LawSplit of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights
Ministry of Human Rights
Ministry of Immigration and Correction
Ministry of Population and Family DevelopmentElevation of National Population and Family Planning Board[7]
Ministry of Migrant Workers ProtectionElevation of Indonesian Migrant Workers Protection Agency

Lineup

Other positions

President Prabowo officially inaugurated the Special Advisors, Special Envoys, and Special Staff of the President. The inauguration was held at the Istana Negara, Jakarta, on October 22, 2024. The Inauguration of the President's Special Advisor based on Presidential Decree of the Republic of Indonesia Number 140/P of 2024 concerning the Appointment of Special Presidential Advisors, Special Envoys based on Presidential Decree of the Republic of Indonesia Number 76/M of 2024 concerning the Appointment of Special Presidential Envoys for the 2024-2029 Period and Presidential Special Staff based on Presidential Decree Republic of Indonesia Number 75/M of 2024 concerning Appointment of Special Staff of the President.[8] The Special Envoys, Special Advisors and Special Staff of the President who were appointed include:

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fikri Nurul Ulya . Dani Prabowo . 2024-10-21 . Prabowo Lantik 48 Menteri dan 5 Kepala Lembaga Kabinet Merah Putih . 2024-10-21 . Kompas . id.
  2. Web site: Profil Hasan Nasbi: Jubir Prabowo-Gibran yang Jadi Kepala Komunikasi Presiden . 2024-08-19 . kumparan . id-ID.
  3. Web site: Ini Bocoran Sementara Mitra 13 Komisi di DPR, Banyak Kementerian Dipecah . 2024-10-10 . detiknews . id-ID.
  4. Web site: DPR RI Terima Nomenklatur Kementerian Kabinet Prabowo-Gibran . 2024-10-10 . www.borneonews.co.id . en.
  5. Web site: 2024-10-10 . 19 Kementerian Baru di Kabinet Prabowo: Kementerian HAM hingga Hutan . 2024-10-10 . Tempo . id.
  6. Web site: Setiawati . Susi . Kabinet Prabowo Bakal Gemuk, Mirip Era Orde Baru Soeharto? . 2024-10-10 . CNBC Indonesia . id.
  7. Web site: 2024-10-07 . BKKBN nyatakan siap dengan pembentukan Kementerian Kependudukan . 2024-10-10 . Antara News . id.
  8. https://www.presidenri.go.id/siaran-pers/presiden-prabowo-resmi-lantik-para-penasihat-khusus-utusan-khusus-dan-staf-khusus-presiden