Jokowi Inaugurates The New Deputy Minister Of Communication And Information, Who Is The Figure Of Angga Raka Prabowo?

JAKARTA - The President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo officially inaugurated Angga Raka Prabowo as the new Deputy Minister of Communication and Information, on Monday, August 19 at the State Palace.

However, Angga's appointment will not replace Nezar Patria as Deputy Minister of Communication and Information, but the two representatives will work together with the Minister of Communication and Information Budi Arie Setiadi.

During the inauguration, Angga together with three new Ministers of the Advanced Indonesia Cabinet promised to carry out their duties as Deputy Minister of Communication and Information in accordance with statutory regulations.

"By Allah, I swear that I will be loyal to the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia, and will carry out all laws and regulations as straight as possible for the sake of my service to the nation and state that in carrying out my duties I will visit the high ethics of my position, work as well as possible with a full responsibilities prayer," promised Angga all the newly appointed Ministers.

Who is Angga Raka Prabowo?

Previously, Angga was the right-hand man of the elected President and General Chair of the Gerindra Party, Prabowo Subianto. Angga himself has been together and joined Gerindra since 2008.

In fact, in Gerindra, Angga occupies the position of Deputy Secretary General (Wasekjen) as well as Chairman of the Communications Agency. He is also said to have an English newspaper called Independent Obersver.

In addition to inaugurating Angga Raka Prabowo as Deputy Minister of Communication and Information, Jokowi also inaugurated three other new ministers, namely: