Indonesia to dissolve 29 more state bodies in 2021

Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform Minister Tjahjo Kumolo. - JP/ANN

JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN): The administration of President Joko 'Jokowi' Widodo plans to dissolve a total of 29 state agencies in the coming year as it continues its debureaucratisation efforts launched in mid-2020.

Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform Minister Tjahjo Kumolo said that the government would this year disband 10 agencies founded by either a presidential regulation (Perpres) or a presidential decree (Keppres).