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State Minister for National Development Planning/National Development Planning Board chairman - United Indonesia Cabinet

Born: April 6, 1953, Bandung
Education:
Bachelor of Politics, Padjajaran University (1990)
Master of Business Administration, Indonesian Entrepreneurship Development Institute (IPWI)
Career:
Chairman of the House of Representatives’ commission on finance and national development planning
Other activities:
Deputy treasurer of Golkar Party,
Activist of the Indonesian National Youth Committee (KNPI),
Chief Commissioner, Triniti Group
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources - United Indonesia Cabinet

Born on June 16, 1951 in Semarang, Central Java, Purnomo completed his undergraduate studies at the School of ngineering at the Bandung Institute of Technology. He then pursued his masters in 1986 and doctorate in 1988 in mineral and natural resources at the Colorado School of Mines, the United States. Former president Megawati Soekarnoputri appointed him as the energy and mineral resources minister. Currently, he is also serving as president of OPEC.