Hatta Rajasa

Hatta Rajasa
Hatta Rajasa in 2013
13th Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs
In office
22 October 2009 – 19 May 2014
PresidentSusilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Preceded by
Succeeded byChairul Tanjung
14th Minister of State Secretariat
In office
9 May 2007 – 22 October 2009
PresidentSusilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Preceded byYusril Ihza Mahendra
Succeeded bySudi Silalahi
27th Minister of Transportation
In office
20 October 2004 – 9 May 2007
PresidentSusilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Preceded byAgum Gumelar
Succeeded byJusman Syafii Djamal
8th State Minister for Research and Technology
In office
10 August 2001 – 29 September 2004
PresidentMegawati Soekarnoputri
Preceded byAS Hikam
Succeeded byKusmayanto Kadiman
3rd General Chairman of the National Mandate Party
In office
9 January 2010 – 1 March 2015
Preceded bySoetrisno Bachir
Succeeded byZulkifli Hasan
Personal details
Born
Muhammad Hatta Rajasa

(1953-12-18) 18 December 1953 (age 70)
Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia
Political partyPAN
SpouseOktiniwati Ulfa Dariah Rajasa
ChildrenM. Reza Rajasa
Siti Ruby Aliya Rajasa
Azimah Rajasa
Rasyid Rajasa
Alma mater
OccupationPolitician
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Muhammad Hatta Rajasa (born 18 December 1953) is an Indonesian politician who served as the Coordinating Minister for the Economy of Indonesia from 22 October 2009 to 13 May 2014. A member of the National Mandate Party (PAN), he previously served as Minister Secretary of State (2007–2009), Minister of Transportation (2004–2007), and Minister of State for Research and Technology (2001–2004).[1][2] He was also general Prabowo Subianto's running mate in the 2014 Indonesian presidential election, with the ticket being backed by a number of parties, including the Gerindra party, National Mandate Party, Prosperous Justice Party, United Development Party, the Crescent Star Party and Golkar.[3][4]

  1. ^ "United Indonesia Cabinet 2009–2014". The Jakarta Post. 2009-10-22. p. 3.
  2. ^ Simanjuntak (2003) p 463
  3. ^ "Prabowo-Hatta eyes education reform, HR quality". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
  4. ^ "6 Partai Deklarasi Dukung Prabowo-Hatta". KOMPAS.com (in Indonesian). 2014-05-19. Retrieved 2021-09-02.