Pertamina upstream director appointed new oil and gas director general
Thursday, December 26 2002 - 02:42 PM WIB
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Purnomo Yusgiantoro said on Thursday that Iin Arifin Takhyan, currently Pertamina?s upstream director will be appointed the ministry?s Director General of Oil and Gas, replacing Rachmat Soedibjo who had been appointed BP Migas chairman.
The post had been vacant for several months.
?The presidential decree on the appointment had been issued and he will formally be installed on December 31,? said Purnomo.
Sources at the ministry said Eteng A. Salam, currently Iin?s deputy, will take upstream director position.(alex)