Megawati swears in new cabinet

Jakarta - President Megawati Sukarnoputri has sworn in a widely praised new cabinet dominated by professionals

Jakarta - President Megawati Sukarnoputri has sworn in a widely praised new cabinet dominated by professionals. She named it the Cabinet of Co-operation and implored ministers to work as a team to pull Indonesia out of its economic and security crisis. Megawati, the daughter of Indonesia's founding president Sukarno, also appealed to the country's 210 million people for their full support "so that we can overcome the crisis we're facing".