News Analysis: Indonesia's New Cabinet to Face Tough Tasks, XINHUA From: Xinhua (China) | Date: August 23, 2000 | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Xinhua (China)
08-23-2000
Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid here Wednesday announced his new
cabinet lineup, with significant changes. It is believed that the move
is aimed at boosting his administration performance for the next four years.

Some prominent figures from political parties as well as professionals
were recruited into what Wahid said as a "collaboration cabinet team."

To boost the efficiency of the new cabinet, Wahid has expressed his
willingness to authorize Vice President Megawati Soekarno Puteri to carry
out the government's technical daily work. But, the vice president should
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