Cornelis (Indonesian politician)
Appearance
Cornelis | |
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Governor of West Kalimantan | |
In office 14 January 2008 – 14 January 2018 | |
President | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Joko Widodo |
Deputy | Christiandy Sanjaya |
Preceded by | Usman Ja'far |
Succeeded by | Dody Riyadmadji (acting) Sutarmidji |
Personal details | |
Born | Sanggau, West Kalimantan, Indonesia | 27 July 1953
Political party | PDI-P |
Spouse | Frederika |
Children | 2, including Karolin |
Cornelis (born 27 July 1953) is a West Kalimantan Governor from 2008 to 2018. He got his master degree in law from a university in Pontianak in 2004.
He has been accused by Agus Setiadji, leader of the United Malay People, of sidelining Malays and only giving government jobs and funds to Dayaks.[1] He was reelected once in 2013, and his second term expired on 14 January 2018.[2]
References
- ^ "Indonesian Islamists open a new front in their war on tolerance". The Economist. 21 July 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ^ "Sah! Dody Riyadmadji Jabat Pj Gubernur Kalbar". Tribun Pontianak (in Indonesian). 15 January 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
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