Jokowi Today Lantik Yudo Margono Becomes TNI Commander

After the fit and proper test, the DPR Commission I internal meeting approved Admiral Yudo Margono as TNI Commander on December 2 afternoon. (Between-Imam B)

JAKARTA - Admiral Yudo Margono will inaugurate as TNI Commander this afternoon, Monday 19 December. Yudo will be sworn in by President Joko Widodo at the State Palace, Jakarta.

"Yes (Monday 19 December)," said Deputy for Protocol, Press and Media of the Presidential Secretariat Bey Machmudin, Sunday 19 December evening.

President Joko Widodo previously proposed the name Yudo to the DPR to be appointed as TNI Commander.

Furthermore, Commission I of the DPR RI carried out a fit test for the candidate for the TNI Commander on December 2, 2022 to hear the vision and mission of Admiral Yudo.

Then Commission I of the DPR RI gave approval for the appointment of the candidate for TNI Commander Admiral Yudo Margono as TNI Commander.

The approval of Commission I of the DPR was then brought to the Plenary Meeting of the DPR RI Tuesday, December 13, which further ratified Admiral Yudo Margono to be sworn in as TNI Commander replacing General TNI Andika Perkasa.