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The Politics Behind the Push to Replace BRIN’s Chief

Monday, November 10, 2025

BRIN’s Steering Committee Chair Megawati Soekarnoputri faces pressure to propose replacing the agency chief Laksana Tri Handoko. Is political interest at play?

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A researcher works inside the Genomics Laboratory at the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) facility in Cibinong, Bogor, West Java, August 10, 2022. Antara/Yulius Satria Wijaya. tempo : 177078130491.

AS in previous meetings, Megawati Soekarnoputri moved the gathering of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) Steering Committee to her residence on Jalan Teuku Umar No. 27A, Central Jakarta, on Friday, October 24, 2025. At the end of the plenary meeting, the General Chair of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) served bowls of soto soup to her guests.

But as soon as they began eating, several participants abruptl

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