Coordinating Ministry for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs (Indonesia)

Coordinating Ministry for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia
	Kementerian Koordinator Bidang Politik, Hukum, dan Keamanan Republik Indonesia; ("Kemenko Polhukam RI")
Ministry overview
Formed	28 March 1978
Jurisdiction	Indonesia
Headquarters	Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat No. 15, Jakarta Pusat 10110; Jakarta, Indonesia
Minister responsible	Mahfud MD, Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs;
Website	www.polkam.go.id

The Coordinating Ministry for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia (abbreviated Kemenko Polhukam) is the Indonesian government ministry in charge of the planning and policy co-ordination, as well as synchronisation of policies in the affairs of politics, law, and national security. This Ministry is led by a "Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs" (locally abbreviated as Menko Polhukam). Throughout its history, the post is usually occupied by retired Armed forces high-ranking officers, but under Joko Widodo's cabinet, it is currently held by politician of civilian background; Mahfud MD.[1][2]

Coordinating Agencies

Ministry of Home Affairs
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Law and Human Rights
Ministry of Communication and Informatics
Ministry of Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform
State Intelligence Agency
Attorney General
National Armed Forces (TNI)
National Police (POLRI)
State Signal Intelligence Agency
Maritime Security Board

List of ministers

Here is the list of Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs since its inception.

No.	Minister	Took office	Left office	Time in office		Cabinet
1	General (ret.) Maraden Panggabean (29 June 1922 (1922-06-29)–28 May 2000 (2000-05-28)) Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs	31 March 1978 (1978-03-31)	19 March 1983 (1983-03-19)	4 years, 353 days	Golkar	Development III (31 March 1978 (1978-03-31) – 19 March 1983 (1983-03-19))
2	General (ret.) Surono Reksodimedjo (6 September 1923 (1923-09-06)–3 August 2010 (2010-08-03)) Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs	19 March 1983 (1983-03-19)	21 March 1988 (1988-03-21)	5 years, 2 days	Golkar	Development IV (19 March 1983 (1983-03-19) – 21 March 1988 (1988-03-21))
3	Admiral (ret.) Sudomo (20 September 1926 (1926-09-20)–18 April 2012 (2012-04-18)) Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs	23 March 1988 (1988-03-23)	17 March 1993 (1993-03-17)	4 years, 359 days	Golkar	Development V (23 March 1988 (1988-03-23) – 17 March 1993 (1993-03-17))
4	General (Hon.) (ret.) Soesilo Soedarman (20 September 1926 (1926-09-20)–18 December 1997 (1997-12-18)) Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs	17 March 1993 (1993-03-17)	18 December 1997 (1997-12-18)	4 years, 276 days	Golkar	Development VI (17 March 1993 (1993-03-17) – 14 March 1998 (1998-03-14))
–	Lieutenant General (ret.) Yogie S. Memet (16 May 1929 (1929-05-16)–7 June 2007 (2007-06-07)) Acting Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs	18 December 1997 (1997-12-18)	14 March 1998 (1998-03-14)	86 days	Golkar	Development VI (17 March 1993 (1993-03-17) – 14 March 1998 (1998-03-14))
5	General (ret.) Feisal Tanjung (17 June 1939 (1939-06-17)–18 February 2013 (2013-02-18)) Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs	14 March 1998 (1998-03-14)	20 October 1999 (1999-10-20)	1 year, 220 days	Golkar	Development VII (14 March 1998 (1998-03-14) – 21 May 1998 (1998-05-21)) Development Reform (23 May 1998 (1998-05-23) – 20 October 1999 (1999-10-20))
6	General (ret.) Wiranto (born 4 April 1947 (1947-04-04)) Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs	26 October 1999 (1999-10-26)	15 February 2000 (2000-02-15)	112 days	Independent	National Unity (26 October 1999 (1999-10-26) – 23 July 2001 (2001-07-23))
7	General (Hon.) (ret.) Soerjadi Soedirdja (born 11 October 1939 (1939-10-11)) Coordinating Minister for Political, Social and Security Affairs	15 February 2000 (2000-02-15)	23 August 2000 (2000-08-23)	190 days	Independent	National Unity (26 October 1999 (1999-10-26) – 23 July 2001 (2001-07-23))
8	General (Hon.) (ret.) Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (born 9 September 1949 (1949-09-09)) Coordinating Minister for Political, Social and Security Affairs	23 August 2000 (2000-08-23)	1 June 2001 (2001-06-01)	282 days	Independent	National Unity (26 October 1999 (1999-10-26) – 23 July 2001 (2001-07-23))
9	General (Hon.) (ret.) Agum Gumelar (born 17 December 1945 (1945-12-17)) Coordinating Minister for Political, Social and Security Affairs	1 June 2001 (2001-06-01)	23 July 2001 (2001-07-23)	52 days	Independent	National Unity (26 October 1999 (1999-10-26) – 23 July 2001 (2001-07-23))
(8)	General (Hon.) (ret.) Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (born 9 September 1949 (1949-09-09)) Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs	10 August 2001 (2001-08-10)	12 March 2004 (2004-03-12)	2 years, 215 days	Independent	Mutual Assistance (10 August 2001 (2001-08-10) – 20 October 2004 (2004-10-20))
–	General (Hon.) (ret.) Hari Sabarno (12 August 1944 (1944-08-12)–31 May 2019 (2019-05-31)) Acting Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs	12 March 2004 (2004-03-12)	20 October 2004 (2004-10-20)	222 days	Independent	Mutual Assistance (10 August 2001 (2001-08-10) – 20 October 2004 (2004-10-20))
10	Admiral (ret.) Widodo Adi Sutjipto (born 1 August 1944 (1944-08-01)) Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs	21 October 2004 (2004-10-21)	20 October 2009 (2009-10-20)	4 years, 364 days	Independent	United Indonesia (21 October 2004 (2004-10-21) – 20 October 2009 (2009-10-20))
11	Air Chief Marshal (ret.) Djoko Suyanto (born 2 December 1950 (1950-12-02)) Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs	22 October 2009 (2009-10-22)	20 October 2014 (2014-10-20)	4 years, 363 days	Independent	United Indonesia II (22 October 2009 (2009-10-22) – 20 October 2014 (2014-10-20))
12	Admiral (ret.) Tedjo Edhy Purdijatno (born 20 September 1952 (1952-09-20)) Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs	27 October 2014 (2014-10-27)	12 August 2015 (2015-08-12)	289 days	Nasdem	Working (27 October 2014 (2014-10-27) – 20 October 2019 (2019-10-20))
13	General (Hon.) (ret.) Luhut Binsar Panjaitan (born 28 September 1947 (1947-09-28)) Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs	12 August 2015 (2015-08-12)	27 July 2016 (2016-07-27)	350 days	Golkar	Working (27 October 2014 (2014-10-27) – 20 October 2019 (2019-10-20))
(6)	General (ret.) Wiranto (born 4 April 1947 (1947-04-04)) Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs	27 July 2016 (2016-07-27)	20 October 2019 (2019-10-20)	3 years, 85 days	Hanura	Working (27 October 2014 (2014-10-27) – 20 October 2019 (2019-10-20))
14	Prof. Mahfud MD (born 13 May 1957 (1957-05-13)) Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs	23 October 2019 (2019-10-23)	present	1 year, 104 days	Independent	Onward Indonesia (23 October 2019 (2019-10-23) – present)

References

"Mahfud MD Ditunjuk Jadi Menko Polhukam" [Mahfud MD appointed as Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs]. Kompas. 23 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
"Indonesian President Jokowi announces new Cabinet". The Straits Times. 23 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.

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[1] "Mahfud MD Ditunjuk Jadi Menko Polhukam" [Mahfud MD appointed as Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs]. Kompas. 23 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.

[2] "Indonesian President Jokowi announces new Cabinet". The Straits Times. 23 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.