Abuse of Power is Inherent in All Public Officials

Budi Arie Setiadi, Minister of Communication and Chairman of Projo’s Central Executive Board, speaks of Jokowi’s choice for the presidential candidate and the priorities of his ministry.

Abdul Manan

October 23, 2023

PRESIDENT Joko Widodo appointed Budi Arie Setiadi as Minister of Communication and Informatics on July 17, after Johnny Gerard Plate was named as a suspect in the alleged corruption in the procurement of Internet towers or base transceiver stations (BTS) worth more than Rp28 trillion (around US$1.8 billion). Budi Arie is Chairman of the Central Executive Board (DPP) of Projo, a volunteers group that supported Jokowi in the 2014 and 2019 elec

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