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Born in Ciamis, West Java, on 5th March 1942, and a graduate of the University of Indonesia, Juwono obtained a Ph.D in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science in 1978. At the time of his appointment, he was the Ambassador to Britain appointed by former president Megawati Soekarnoputri. Juwono was a highly regarded defence minister from 1999 and 2000 during the Abdurrahman Wahid presidency, the first civilian to take the job. Juwono was the education and culture minister during the BJ Habibie administration from May 1998 to October 1999 and the state minister for the environment under Soeharto's rule in 1997. |
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