Prabowo Appoints Dudung as Head of Presidential Staff, Qodari Shifts to Head of Bakom

President Prabowo Subianto inaugurated Dudung Abdurachman as Head of the Presidential Staff (KSP). Meanwhile, Qodari, who previously served as KSP head, has been reassigned to Head of the Government Communication Agency (Bakom). The inauguration took place at the State Palace in Jakarta on Monday (27/4/2026). Both were sworn in directly by Prabowo. The event began with the singing of Indonesia Raya. It then proceeded with the reading of the presidential decree on the appointment of the officials. Following that, the oath of office was administered. Prabowo led the oath-taking, which was followed by Dudung and Qodari. “By God, I swear. That I will be loyal to the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia, and will carry out all laws and regulations as straightforwardly as possible in service to the nation and state. That I, in carrying out my duties, will uphold the ethics of the office, working to the best of my ability with full responsibility,” said Prabowo, leading the oath. The inauguration was also attended by Vice President Gibran Rakabuming, MPR Chairman Ahmad Muzani, and Deputy Speaker of the DPR Sufmi Dasco Ahmad. Additionally, Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Djamari Chaniago, Coordinating Minister for Law, Human Rights, and Immigration Yusril Ihza Mahendra, Coordinating Minister for Food Zulkifli Hasan, Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Pratikno, Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Affairs Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY), Coordinating Minister for Digital Affairs Meutya Hafid, Coordinating Minister for the Economy Airlangga Hartarto, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Bahlil Lahadalia, TNI Commander General Agus Subianto, and National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo were present.