The President cancelled a working visit to East Java because he had an internal program."Jakarta (ANTARA News) - President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has no plan to reshuffle the cabinet yet, presidential spokesman Johan Budi said.
"Whether or not there is cabinet reshuffle is the domain of Mr. President," he said at the Presidential Staffs Office on Thursday.
He made the remarks in reply to journalists question about a rumored cabinet reshuffle.
Johan said he knew the Presidents official agenda only for Thursday when he would receive the executive board of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), the countrys largest Islamic organization.
Asked about President Jokowis decision to cancel a working visit to East Java, Johan said the President had appointed a minister to see off the export of railway coaches to Bangladesh.
"The President cancelled a working visit to East Java because he had an internal program," Johan said.
After receiving the NU executive board, President Jokowi received businessman Erick Tohir and Chairman of the State Intelligence Board (BIN) Sutiyoso.
Erick arrived at the Presidential Palace at around 11.00 a.m., and Sutiyoso at around 01.00 p.m.
The other top officials, who visited the Presidential Palace, were Minister/Cabinet Secretary Pratikno, Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung and Chief of Presidential Staff, Teten Masduki.
(Reported by Joko Susilo/Uu.S012/INE/KR-BSR/F001)
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