# Indonesia's Health Minister BGS Nominated for WHO Director-General by President Prabowo

President Prabowo Subianto nominates Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin as Indonesia's candidate for WHO Director-General.

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Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated on August 31, 2026, that his candidacy for WHO Director-General is a direct mandate from President Prabowo Subianto. [^1]

Russian President Vladimir Putin stated on 2026-04-12 that the potential of the United Nations is far from fully realized. [^2]

Russian President Vladimir Putin told the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit on Tuesday that the emergence of a new, more just multilateral world order has become an irreversible process. [^3]

According to official WHO data as of August 22, 2026, four candidates are competing for the position currently held by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus of Ethiopia. [^4]

Budi Gunadi Sadikin said on 2026-04-12 that there must be a representative from the Global South leading global institutions like the WHO due to the region's large population. [^5]

Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that the president entrusted him with amplifying the voices of fellow developing countries to ensure they receive greater attention on the global stage. [^6]

President Putin stated on 2026-04-12 that the representation of UN organs, including the Security Council, should be expanded to include countries from the Global South and the East. [^7]

Vladimir Putin said on 2026-04-12 that efforts should be made to increase the efficiency of the United Nations' activities. [^8]

Vladimir Putin said on 2026-04-12 that the United Nations must adapt to fundamental changes in global politics and economics. [^9]

Putin stated that the proposed changes to global representation would reflect fundamental shifts in global politics. [^10]

Speaking at an expanded SCO session in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Vladimir Putin called for greater representation for the Global South and East at the UN and its Security Council. [^11]

The Russian president described the formation of a new, truly equitable, multipolar world order as an objective and irreversible process. [^12]

## What this stands on

1. Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated on August 31, 2026, that his candidacy for WHO Director-General is a direct mandate from President Prabowo Subianto. (Media Indonesia, News)
2. Russian President Vladimir Putin stated on 2026-04-12 that the potential of the United Nations is far from fully realized. (Lenta.ru, News)
3. Russian President Vladimir Putin told the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit on Tuesday that the emergence of a new, more just multilateral world order has become an irreversible process. (RT, News)
4. According to official WHO data as of August 22, 2026, four candidates are competing for the position currently held by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus of Ethiopia. (Media Indonesia, News)
5. Budi Gunadi Sadikin said on 2026-04-12 that there must be a representative from the Global South leading global institutions like the WHO due to the region's large population. (ANTARA, News)
6. Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that the president entrusted him with amplifying the voices of fellow developing countries to ensure they receive greater attention on the global stage. (ANTARA, News)
7. President Putin stated on 2026-04-12 that the representation of UN organs, including the Security Council, should be expanded to include countries from the Global South and the East. (Lenta.ru, News)
8. Vladimir Putin said on 2026-04-12 that efforts should be made to increase the efficiency of the United Nations' activities. (Lenta.ru, News)
9. Vladimir Putin said on 2026-04-12 that the United Nations must adapt to fundamental changes in global politics and economics. (Lenta.ru, News)
10. Putin stated that the proposed changes to global representation would reflect fundamental shifts in global politics. (RT, News)
11. Speaking at an expanded SCO session in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Vladimir Putin called for greater representation for the Global South and East at the UN and its Security Council. (RT, News)
12. The Russian president described the formation of a new, truly equitable, multipolar world order as an objective and irreversible process. (RT, News)

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