Jakarta – full list of members of the new Indonesian cabinet as announced by Vice President Megawati Sukarnoputri and President Abdurrahman Wahid on Tuesday:
Coordinating Ministers:
1. Economy and Finance: Kwik Kian Gie, 64 (deputy chairman of the Indonesian Democracy Party-Struggle)Ministers:
2. Politics and Security Affairs: General Wiranto, 52 (former armed forces chief and defence minister)
3. People's Welfare and Poverty Alleviation: Hamzah Haz, 59 (chairman of the United Development Party)
1. Home Affairs Minister: retired lieutenant general Suryadi Sudirja (former Jakarta governor)Officials holding ministerial ranks
2. Foreign Affairs Minister: Alwi Shihab, 53 (deputy chairman of the National Awakening Party)
3. Defence Minister: Yuwono Sudarsono, 57 (former education and culture minister)
4. Justice and the Laws Minister: Yusril Ihza Mahendra, 43 (chairman of the Crescent and Star Party)
5. Finance Minister: Bambang Sudibyo (academic from state Gajah Mada University)
6. Mining Minister: Lieutnenant General Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, 50 (military's territorial chief)
10. Trade and Industry Minister: Yusuf Kalla, 57 (businessman, Golkar Party)
11. Agriculture Minister: Muhammad Prakosa, 39 (agriculture expert, member of the Indonesian Democracy Party-Struggle)
12. Forestry and Plantations Minister: Nurmahmudi Ismail, 37 (chairman of the Justice Party)
13. Communications Minister: Lieutenant General Agum Gumelar, 54 (former chairman of the National Resilience Institute)
14. Sea Exploration Minister: Sarwono Kusumaatmaja, 56 (former environment minister)
15. Manpower Minister: Bomer Pasaribu, 52 (former chairman of the All Indonesian Workers' Union)
16. Health Minister: Ahmad Sujudi, 69 (former health minister under Suharto)
17. National Education Minister: Yahya Muhaimin, 56 (academic from state Gajah Mada University)
18. Religious Affairs Minister: M. Tolchah Hasan, 63 (National Awakening Party)
19. Settlement and Regional Development Minister: Erna Witular, 52 (member of the national assembly)
20. State Transmigration and Population Minister: Al Hilal Hamdi
21. State Minister for Investment and Guidance of State Enterprises: Laksamana Sukardi, 43 (treasurer of the Indonesian Democracy Party-Struggle)
22. State Minister for Regional Autonomy: Ryaas Rasyid (Legal expert, former member of the National Election Commission)
23. State Minister for Cooperatives: Zarkasih Nur (Deputy Chairman of the United Development Party)
24. State Minister for Sports and Youth: Mahadi Sinambela, 52 (Member of the National Election Commission)
25. State Minister for the Utilization of State Apparatus: Rear Admiral Freddy Numbery (Governor of Irian Jaya)
26. State Minister for Public Work: Rafik Budiro Sucipto, 56 (director general for general mining)
27. State Minister for Research and Technology: Muhammad A.S. Hikam, 41 (Researcher at the Indonesian Institute of Sciences)
28. State Minister for the Environment: Soni Keraf, 41 (NGO activist, lecturer at Atma Jaya Catholic University)
29. State Minister for Human Rights: Hasbalah M. Saad, 50 (Member of the National Election Commission from the National Mandate Party)
30. State Minister for Women's Role: Khofifah Indah Parawansa, 34 (deputy chairman of the lower house from the National Awakening Party)
31. State Minister of Tourism and Arts: Hidayat Jaelani
32. State Minister for Society Affairs: Anak Agung Gede Agung (Golkar Party)
1. Attorney General: Marzuki Darusman, 53 (Deputy chairman of Golkar Party, chairman of the National Commission on Human Rights)
2. State Secretary: Ali Rahman (Senior official from the National Development Planning Board)
3. Armed Forces Commander: Navy Admiral A.S. Widodo, 55.