The Minister Of Energy And Mineral Resources' Response To His Position That Will Be Replaced By Bahlil: Just Wait..

JAKARTA - Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Arifin Tasrif is rumored to be replaced by Bahlil Lahadalia who is currently the Minister of Investment/Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM).

Met at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Building, Arifin Tasrif asked the media crew to wait for further news regarding the circulating issues.

"Yes, just wait," said Arifin, Tuesday, July 30.

When asked about the truth of the news, Arifin only responded with a small laugh.

"Yes, if that's true, why?" concluded Arifin as he passed.

Previously, Presidential Special Staff Coordinator Ari Dwipayana denied that President Joko Widodo would reshuffle a number of ministers in the capital city of Nusantara (IKN) in the near future.

He emphasized that until now there has been no planned cabinet reshuffle agenda.

"It's not true. Until now there has been no plan / cabinet reshuffle agency," said Ari.

President Jokowi is currently continuing his agenda for activities on the second day of office at the Garuda Palace, the capital of the archipelago, East Kalimantan.