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Looking at Heavyweight Ambassador Candidates, Ex-Campaign Teams to Former Ministers Become Diplomats
Best for you , JAKARTA - The I Commission of the People's Representative Council ( DPR ) has completed the testing process Eligibility and propriety divide 24 candidates Ambassador friend country and international organizations.
Among the 24 names of the candidate ambassadors, there are some interesting figures, especially those without a diplomatic background. Some come from a military background, former campaign teams, or former ministers.
Chairman of the First Commission of the DPR, Utut Adianto considers that in fit and proper test 24 candidates for ambassador all have good qualifications.
He admitted that there is no problem within the I DPR Commission regarding the profiling of the 24 candidates for ambassador. This is because there were no long debates among the factions.
"My assumption is that there's no [problem], right? Because if there was, there would be long debates. But if there are one or two things that don't fit, that's human nature," he said at the Parliament Complex, Senayan, Central Jakarta, Sunday (7/6/2025).
Furthermore, this PDIP legislator stated that of the 24 Indonesian ambassadors-elect, most of them come from a diplomatic background.
“ Mostly Diplomat, there is a Mr. Hotmangaraja, he was once a Lieutenant General of the TNI. So if it comes to boxers, they are all heavyweights, not those weighing 48 kilograms," he said.
Meanwhile, among the 24 names of the candidates for ambassador, there are several notable names such as Lieutenant General (Letjen) TNI (Retired) Hotmangaradja Pontas Pandjaitan, former Deputy Treasurer of TKN Prabowo-Gibran Raden Dato Mohammad Iman Hascarya Kusumo, and former Minister of Coordinating Maritime Affairs Dwisuryo Indroyono Soesilo.
In addition, the name of Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, the Deputy Chairman of the National Economic Council (DEN), also entered as a candidate for ambassador.
Indroyono Soesilo
According to the official website of the Centre for Technology and Innovation Studies (CTIS), the man born in Bandung on March 27, 1955, once served as Minister of Maritime Affairs in Joko Widodo-Jusuf Kalla's Cabinet.
Indroyono served as Minister of Maritime Affairs for only one year, 2014-2015, before eventually being replaced by Rizal Ramli. Then, the position was continued by Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan until the end of Jokowi's 10-year administration in 2024.
In terms of education, Indroyono obtained a Bachelor of Engineering in Geology from Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) in 1978, a Master of Science in Remote Sensing from the University of Michigan, USA in 1981, and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Geological Remote Sensing from the University of Iowa, USA in 1987.
Before becoming the Minister of Maritime Affairs, Indroyono once worked in several state institutions since 1993. For example, the Agency for Assessment and Application of Technology, Department of Ocean Exploration and Fisheries, Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, as well as Secretary of the Coordinating Ministry for People's Welfare.
After leaving the position of Minister of Maritime Affairs, he once served as an advisor to the Minister of Tourism, as an expert at Lemhannas until the National Disaster Mitigation Agency, and as a reviewer committee member at LPDP.
Not only domestic positions, Indroyono once experienced positions in international organizations such as Director, Fisheries and Aquaculture Resources, United Nations Food & Agriculture Organization (UN-FAO) Rome-Italy, 2012-2014, as well as Special Envoy of the Minister of Transportation to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Indroyono has also received several awards, including the Bintang Mahaputera Pratama RI (2009) and the Bintang Jasa Utama RI (1999).
Hotmangaradja Pontas Pandjaitan
According to various sources, Hotmangaradja is an Indonesian bureaucrat and military figure. Hotmangaradja is the son of the Revolutionary Hero, Colonel General TNI Anumerta D.I. Pandjaitan.
Meanwhile, Hotmangaradja's last position was Special Assistant to the Minister of Defense for Strategic Environment since December 6, 2019, in the Indonesia Maju Cabinet under the administration of Joko Widodo and Ma'ruf Amin. At that time, the minister of defense was Prabowo Subianto.
Hotmangaradja is not a new person in the context of the Ambassador. The man born in Palembang on October 14, 1953, previously served as the Indonesian ambassador to France, Andorra, Monaco, and UNESCO during the period 2014-2018.
This female graduate of the Military Academy (1977) comes from the infantry branch (Kopassus). During her time in the TNI, her last position as a three-star general was as the head of the Political and Security Coordination Board.
In addition, he also served as Pangdam IX/Udayana from 2008 to 2010.
After retirement, Hotmangaradja served as President of the Democracy Integrity for Peace (DIP) Institute, a defense and security politics think tank.
In addition, Hotmangaradja is known as Prabowo's "strategic brain" when he served as the minister of defense. Hotmangaradja has an intelligence and operations background, and is a graduate of special military education such as the Ranger School in the US.
Nurmala Kartini Sjahrir
Reported from various sources, Nurmala Kartini Sjahrir was born in Toba on February 1, 1950. This 75-year-old woman obtained a Bachelor's degree in Anthropology from the University of Indonesia (UI).
His education continued until he obtained a Master's and Doctorate degree in Anthropology from Boston University, Massachusetts, United States (US) in 1990.
Kartini is known as the sister of Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, the Chairman of the National Economic Council (DEN). The name Sjahrir in her name comes from her marriage to senior economist Dr. Sjahrir, who is affectionately called Ciil. Since her youth, Sjahrir was known as one of the students imprisoned during the 15 January (Malari) incident in Jakarta in 1974.
Kartini's appointment as ambassador is not the first time. She previously served as the Indonesian Ambassador to Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay from 2010 to 2014. Her appointment was made by President 6, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono or SBY.
Kartini also once served as a Senior Advisor for Climate Change Issues at the Ministry of Coordination for Maritime and Investment Affairs (Kemenko Marves), which was then led by Luhut.
The 75-year-old woman also represented Indonesia in the ASEAN Institute for Peace and Reconciliation (ASEAN-AIPR) Advisory Council from 2018 to 2020.
Currently, Kartini also serves as an Independent Commissioner of PT Siloam International Hospitals Tbk. (SILO) or Siloam Hospitals. According to the official Siloam website, Kartini has been serving as an independent commissioner since 2019. In this hospital company, Kartini also serves as the Chairperson of the Nominations and Remuneration Committee.
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