Breaking: Prabowo Reportedly Set to Reshuffle Energy, Foreign Affairs Ministerial Posts
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is reportedly planning a cabinet reshuffle, potentially involving the Energy and Foreign Affairs ministries. Officials like Bahlil Lahadalia and Sugiono are linked to new roles as the administration continues to adjust its leadership team.
Why it matters
Cabinet changes in Indonesia signal shifts in policy direction for key sectors like energy downstreaming and international diplomacy.
October 1, 2026 | 2:00 pm SHARE URL berhasil di salin. Energy Minister Bahlil Lahadalia speaks in a hearing with lawmakers at the parliament compound in Jakarta, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. (Courtesy of the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry) Jakarta . Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia has been linked to a reported cabinet reshuffle under President Prabowo Subianto, with speculation that he could take on an additional role as coordinating minister for downstreaming and energy.
Bahlil did not deny the reports when asked about them at the State Palace on Thursday.
"We'll see. I haven't been inaugurated yet, so I can't give any statement," Bahlil told reporters.
Bahlil is among several government officials whose positions have been linked to possible changes in what would be the seventh cabinet reshuffle under Prabowo and Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka since they took office in October 2024.
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