Fourth Reshuffle
Wahid announced his fourth and final reshuffle on 10 July 2001. This reshuffle was prompted by Baharuddin Lopa's death. The changes were:
- Baharuddin Lopa died and was replaced by Marsillam Simanjuntak as Attorney General.
- Mahfud was appointed Minister of Justice and Human Rights.
- Agum Gumelar was appointed Minister of Defense whilst holding the Coordinating Ministry of Politics, Social, and Security.
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