Get Very Strong News About Reshuffle, PAN: Minister May Get One

Bima Arya Sugiarto/DOK VOI

JAKARTA - The National Mandate Party (PAN) said it had a ministerial position in the Advanced Indonesia Cabinet.

This news was conveyed by the Chairman of the PAN DPP Bima Arya Sugiarto in response to the issue of a cabinet reshuffle or reshuffle which is rumored to be carried out on Wednesday, June 15 tomorrow.

"We heard very strong information today, it is possible that a reshuffle will be implemented soon," Bima Arya told reporters in Jakarta, Tuesday, June 14.

"The information is that the ministerial position may get one," he added.

Bima Arya did not know for sure what ministerial position was given to PAN. He also did not give a definite answer about the information circulating about the general chairman of his party, Zulkifli Hasan being allocated the Minister of Agrarian and Spatial Planning (ATR).

"Yes, we can't be sure. But in any position I think there are many cadres who are ready and fully entrust to the general chairman. That's the point," he said.

The Mayor of Bogor also ensured that PAN was ready to carry out the tasks assigned by President Jokowi in any ministry position.

"PAN is very ready to strengthen President Jokowi with any ministry position that will last until the end of his term of office," said Bima Arya.

Previously, it was reported that President Jokowi will reshuffle his cabinet on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. It is said that the National Mandate Party (PAN) will get one deputy ministerial seat and a big name will step down.

Regarding this issue, Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung believes that President Jokowi certainly knows his needs. Moreover, Jokowi has served for eight years.

"The cabinet is the full authority of the president. The president has the prerogative. The president wants to change at any time, it's up to the president, today, tomorrow, the day after tomorrow, the authority is entirely with the president," said Pramono at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta, Tuesday 14 June.

"The president has been in this government for 8 years, and he really knows what the needs of this cabinet are, so he knows very well," he continued.