President Joko Widodo officially inaugurated Bambang Susantono as Head of the National Capital Authority (IKN) Nusantara. The inauguration was held with a limited audience at the State Palace, Jakarta, Thursday (10/3).
At the same time, Jokowi also appointed Dhony Rahajoe as Deputy Head of the Nusantara IKN Authority. Jokowi led the swearing-in of the two new officials.
“For God’s sake, I swear that I will fulfill my obligations as the head and deputy head of the authority of the capital of the archipelago in the best and fairest way, adhere to the Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia in 1945 and implement all laws and regulations in a straightforward manner. and devotion to the community, Nusa and the nation, “said Jokowi followed by Bambang and Dhony at the State Palace, Jakarta, Thursday (10/3).
On that occasion, Presidential Decree No. 9N of 2022 was also read out. One of the points of the decision is that Bambang and Dhony will get facilities and allowances equal to the ministerial.
After taking the oath, Jokowi shook hands with the two officials. Then, they took pictures for state documentation.
Bambang and Dhony will lead the process of developing IKN Nusantara. They will also lead the preparations for moving the nation’s capital city from DKI Jakarta to East Kalimantan.
Bambang is an expert in infrastructure development, urban planning, and transportation. He had served as Deputy Minister of Transportation in the era of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.
Meanwhile, Dhony is in the property world. He is the Managing Director of the President Office of Sinar Mas Land. Dhony has also accompanied the Head of Bappenas Suharso Monoarfa during a comparative study to BSD City in preparation for moving the capital city.
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Infographic – Jokowi’s Grand Promise for New IKN in East Kalimantan. (CNN Indonesia/Astari Kusumawardhani)- – |
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