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Meutya Viada Hafid | |
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| 5th Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs | |
| Assumed office 21 October 2024 | |
| President | Prabowo Subianto |
| Deputy | Angga Raka Prabowo Nezar Patria |
| Preceded by | Budi Arie Setiadi |
| Chair of the First Commission of the People's Representative Council | |
| In office 29 October 2019 – 1 October 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Abdul Kharis Almasyhari |
| Vice Chair of the First Commission of the People's Representative Council | |
| In office 1 February 2016 – 4 April 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Tantowi Yahya |
| Succeeded by | Satya Widya Yudha |
| Vice Chair of the Committee for Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation of the People's Representative Council | |
| In office 20 October 2014 – 31 January 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Tantowi Yahya |
| Succeeded by | Tantowi Yahya |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 3, 1978 Bandung, Indonesia |
| Political party | Golkar |
| Education | SMA Negeri 8 Jakarta Crescent Girls' School |
| Alma mater | University of New South Wales (BEng) University of Indonesia (MA) |
| Awards | Elizabeth O'Neill Journalism Award (2007) |
Meutya Viada Hafid (born 3 May 1978 in Bandung, West Java) is an Indonesian newscaster and politician. Since October 2019, she has been Chair of the First Commission of the People's Representative Council, responsible for matters regarding national defense, foreign affairs, information, communications, and intelligence. She is a member of the Golkar Party.[1]
Before entering politics, Hafid is a journalist for Indonesian TV news channel Metro TV.