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Achmad Rizal Purnama
[edit]Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to the Republic of Türkiye
[edit]Achmad Rizal Purnama | |
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| 18th The Ambassador of The Republic of Indonesia to The Republic of Türkiye | |
| President | Joko Widodo |
| Preceded by | Lalu Muhammad Iqbal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 February 1976 Jakarta |
| Nationality | Indonesian |
| Spouse | Elin Jumaeliah |
| Children | Balqis Nazmi Fauziah
Izat Syauqan Rasyad Ravi Hilmifuad Purnama |
| Alma mater | Al-Azhar University, Cairo University of Indonesia |
Achmad Rizal Purnama currently serves as the Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to the Republic of Türkiye.[1] Before his appointment, he held the position of Chief of Staff to the Minister at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia from July 2020,[2] where he provided strategic policy advice to Foreign Minister H.E. Retno Marsudi and Vice Minister H.E. Mahendra Siregar.
Early Life and Education
[edit]Achmad Rizal Purnama was born in Jakarta, 19 February 1976. He completed his undergraduate studies in International Law at Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt, in 1999. He later pursued a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Economics at Universitas Indonesia, graduating in 2003.[3]
Diplomatic Career
[edit]Early Career
[edit]Achmad Rizal Purnama began his career at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia in 2002. His initial assignment was as a Public Diplomacy Officer, where he served from 2004 to 2006.[2]
Permanent Mission to the United Nations
[edit]Between 2007 and 2010, Purnama served as Third Secretary for Economic Development and Environmental Issues at Indonesia’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York. During this time, he proposed the "Troika+1" framework, which included Indonesia, Poland, Denmark, and the UN Secretary-General,[2] to sustain Indonesia’s leadership in climate change negotiations following the adoption of the Bali Roadmap in 2007.[4][5] He was also trusted as the Group Coordinator for the G77 and China, particularly focusing on defending developing countries' interests in agriculture.[2]
Personal Assistant to the Foreign Minister
[edit]From 2010 to 2013, Purnama served as the Personal Assistant to the Foreign Minister of Indonesia at that time, Dr. (H.C.) Rd. Mohammad Marty Muliana Natalegawa. In this role, he accompanied the Minister during official bilateral, regional, and multilateral engagements, contributing significantly to Indonesia’s Chairmanship of ASEAN in 2011 and APEC in 2013. He was instrumental in facilitating ASEAN’s response to the Thailand-Cambodia border conflict through the Informal ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting held in Jakarta in February 2011.[6] Additionally, he contributed to the adoption of ASEAN’s Six-Point Principles on the South China Sea.
Washington, D.C. Assignment
[edit]From 2014 to 2017, Purnama was posted at the Indonesian Embassy in Washington, D.C., first as First Secretary for Political Affairs and later as Political Counsellor. He played a pivotal role in lifting the U.S. military embargo on Indonesia’s Special Army Forces (Kopassus), which was officially announced by then-U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in 2014.[7] Purnama also facilitated President Joko Widodo’s official visit to Washington, D.C., in 2015, which resulted in the elevation of U.S.-Indonesia relations to a Strategic Partnership and the signing of key agreements in defense and maritime cooperation.[8][9]
Director for Middle East Affairs
[edit]In 2019, Purnama was appointed Director for Middle East Affairs, overseeing Indonesia’s diplomatic relations with countries in the Middle East and North Africa. He held this position until July 2020.[2]
Chief of Staff to the Foreign Minister
[edit]From 2020 to 2023, Purnama served as Chief of Staff to Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi.[2] In this capacity, he provided strategic policy recommendations, managed high-level diplomatic engagements, and contributed to Indonesia’s G20 Presidency in 2022 and ASEAN Chairmanship in 2023.[10] His responsibilities included drafting key statements for Indonesia’s leaders and overseeing protocol arrangements.
Ambassador to Türkiye
[edit]In June 2023, Purnama was appointed as the Ambassador of Indonesia to the Republic of Türkiye.[11] His tenure focuses on enhancing bilateral cooperation in trade, defense, and cultural exchanges. As ambassador, he has engaged with Turkish institutions and businesses to foster economic ties and deepen mutual understanding between the two nations.[12]
Major Contributions
[edit]- Proposed the "Troika+1" framework to sustain Indonesia’s leadership in climate change negotiations post-Bali Roadmap 2007.
- Advocated for and achieved the lifting of the U.S. military embargo on Indonesia’s Special Army Forces (Kopassus).[7]
- Facilitated ASEAN’s diplomatic response to the Thailand-Cambodia border conflict in 2011.[6]
- Played a significant role in the success of Indonesia’s ASEAN Chairmanship in 2011 and G20 Presidency in 2022.[10]
Personal Life
[edit]Achmad Rizal Purnama is married to Elin Jumaeliah.[2] Together, they have three children, Balqis Nazmi Fauziah (b. 2000), Izat Syauqan Rasyad (b. 2004), and Ravi Hilmifuad Purnama (b. 2007)[2]
External Links
[edit]- The Embassy of The Republic of Indonesia in Ankara
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Republic of Indonesia
- TRT World Forum - Achmad Rizal Purnama
- Linkedin - Achmad Rizal Purnama
References
[edit]- ^ SUSILO, NINA (2023-06-26). "Presiden Jokowi Lantik 12 Duta Besar, Penguatan Ekonomi Jadi Fokus". kompas.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2024-12-19.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Portal Kemlu". kemlu.go.id. Archived from the original on 2024-12-20. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
- ^ "Achmad Rizal Purnama". TRT World Forum. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
- ^ "Bali Road Map Documents Page". unfccc.int. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
- ^ "The Bali Climate Change Conference | ASIL". asil.org. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
- ^ a b says, James Parker (2011-03-01). "ASEAN and the Cambodia-Thailand Conflict | East Asia Forum". Retrieved 2024-12-19.
- ^ a b antaranews.com (2018-05-16). "Military embargo on Indonesia no longer in force: US official". Antara News. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
- ^ "The 'Global Maritime Fulcrum' and the US- Indonesia Partnership". ResearchGate. Archived from the original on 2024-12-20. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
- ^ "The 'Global Maritime Fulcrum' and the US-Indonesia Partnership". thediplomat.com. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
- ^ a b "Now it's delivered on the G20, Indonesia can continue to lead as next ASEAN chair - East Asia Forum". East Asia Forum Quarterly: Volume 14, Number 4, 2022. 14 (4): 8–10. 2022-10-01.
- ^ Taher, Andrian Pratama (2023-06-26). "Presiden Jokowi Lantik 12 Dubes, Berikut Daftar Lengkapnya". tirto.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2024-12-19.
- ^ Imaniah, Rosi (2023-06-26). "Presiden Jokowi Lantik Sejumlah Duta Besar RI untuk Negara Sahabat". Presiden RI (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2024-12-19.