Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Minister/State Secretary Sudi Silalahi on Monday evening installed and swore in Air Commodore Hadiyan Sumitha Atmadjaya as the President`s military secretary replacing Rear Admiral Sudirman.

Sudirman will later take up the post of assistant for personnel affairs to the naval chief of staff.

Hadiyan was formerly commander of the Adi Sucipto air base in Yogyakarta.

Present at the swearing-in ceremony were Cabinet Secretary Dipo Alam and first echelon officials of the Ministry/State Secretariat.

Hadiyan was appointed to the new post under presidential decree number 121/M of 2011 dated July 8, 2011.
(Uu.S012/HAJM/A014)

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