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Jokowi inaugurates Cabinet members

A week after taking the oath as Indonesia's seventh president, President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo inaugurated his newly appointed 34 ministers in a ceremony held on Monday at the State Palace

Hasyim Widhiarto (The Jakarta Post)
Jakarta
Mon, October 27, 2014

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week after taking the oath as Indonesia's seventh president, President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo inaugurated his newly appointed 34 ministers in a ceremony held on Monday at the State Palace.

The ceremony, held the day after Jokowi announced his Cabinet lineup at the same venue, began at 11:30 a.m., with ministers wearing brown, long-sleeved batik dress.

Leaders of political parties such as Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) chairwoman Megawati Soekarnoputri and NasDem Party chairman Surya Paloh, as well as the leaders of legislative bodies including Regional Representatives Council (DPD) Speaker Irman Gusman and People'€™s Consultative Assembly (MPR) Speaker Zulkifli Hasan, were also present as the ministers took their oaths.

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