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JK: Prospective Trends Women's Finance Minister

Sumedang, KOMPAS.com - Former Vice President, who is also General Chairman of Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) Center Muhammad Jusuf Kalla, said Minister of Finance who will replace Sri Mulyani Indrawati, the tendency is to a woman.

Because, since the first President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was willed women representation in cabinet is at least four people. Therefore, Sri Mulyani Indrawati pullback will be replaced by a fixed amount of women to four men who came from women's minister.

This was conveyed by Vice President Jusuf Kalla when asked by the press, after he inaugurated the Center for Water and Sanitation Emergency Indonesian Red Cross in Jatinangor, Sumedang, West Java, on Saturday (05/15/2010) this afternoon.

"Anyone. No matter from within or from outside the cabinet. However, whether from within or from outside means that government personnel should be added to the cabinet," he said.

Kalla himself did not elaborate on who the prospective minister who is a female tendency. He did not elaborate on who the person is another's.

From the names in circulation, so far there is a Minister of State for National Development Planning / Head of Bappenas Armida proposed Alisjahbana going strong. Another name is the Head of Fiscal Analysis Agency Ministry of Finance Anggito Abimanyu, Senior Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia Nasution.