After the Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Edhy Prabowo was arrested for the case of the lobster seed export license bribery case, the Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan was appointed to replacing.
Luhut’s appointment was based on a letter signed by the Minister of State Secretary (Mensesneg) Pratikno, Wednesday, November 25, evening.
The Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Edhy Prabowo and his wife Iis Rosita Dewi regarding the alleged corruption case in the determination of a lobster seed exporter candidate and was arrested at Soekarno-Hatta Airport at around 00.30 am, local time, after returned from Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.