Agus Widjojo
Agus Widjojo | |
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| Ambassador of Indonesia to the Philippines | |
| In office 12 January 2022 – 8 February 2026 | |
| President | Joko Widodo Prabowo Subianto |
| Preceded by | Sinyo Harry Sarundajang |
| Governor of National Resilience Institute | |
| In office 15 April 2016 – 12 January 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Budi Susilo Soepandji |
| Succeeded by | Andi Widjajanto |
| Deputy Speaker of People's Consultative Assembly Faction military/police | |
| In office 29 October 2001 – 7 November 2002 Serving with Period 1999–2004
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| President | Megawati Soekarnoputri |
| Speaker | Amien Rais |
| Preceded by | Hari Sabarno |
| Succeeded by | Slamet Supriyadi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 June 1947 Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia |
| Died | 8 February 2026 (aged 78) Jakarta, Indonesia |
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| Alma mater | AKABRI (1970) |
| Occupation | Military officer, diplomat |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Indonesia |
| Branch/service | Indonesian Army |
Years of service | 1970–2003 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Unit | Infantry |
| Battles/wars | |
Agus Widjojo (8 June 1947 – 8 February 2026) was an Indonesian military officer and diplomat who was the vice chairman of the People’s Consultative Assembly of the Republic of Indonesia and Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) Chief of Territorial Affairs,[1] and was regarded as one of the TNI's leading intellectuals.[2]
Career
[edit]During his appointment as commandant of the Armed Forces' staff college and Chief of territorial staff the TNI think tank, he was responsible for restructuring the political and security doctrine of the TNI. General Agus Widjojo once served as governor of the Indonesian National Resilience Institute and member of the Indonesia-Timor Leste Commission of Truth and Friendship. He was a senior fellow of the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Indonesia, and was a visiting senior fellow of the Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies in Singapore.[3] Gen. Widjojo was also an advisor on the board of the Institute for Peace and Democracy (IPD), Udayana university, Bali. IPD is the implementing authority of the Bali Democracy Forum. Gen. Widjojo has written numerous articles on security issues in the Asia-Pacific Region.[citation needed].
Death
[edit]Widjojo died in Gatot Soebroto Army Hospital on 8 February 2026, at the age of 76.[4][5][6]
References
[edit]- ↑ Crouch, Harold (2010). Political Reform in Indonesia After Soeharto. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. p. 158. ISBN 978-981-230-920-4.
- ↑ "Letjen Purn Agus Widjojo luncurkan Buku Transformasi TNI"
- ↑ "Princeton Interview: Lt. Gen Ret Agus Widjojo"
- ↑ Nugroho, Novali Panji. "Former Lemhanas Governor Agus Widjojo Dies at 76". Tempo. Tempo. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
- ↑ Pedrajas, Joseph. "Indonesian ambassador in Manila passes away". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
- ↑ "Indonesia bids farewell to humble diplomat, reformist soldier". Daily Tribune. Agence France-Presse. 12 February 2026. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
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