Lalu Muhamad Iqbal

Lalu Muhamad Iqbal
Official portrait, 2025
9th Governor of West Nusa Tenggara
Assumed office
20 February 2025
Vice GovernorIndah Dhamayanti Putri
Preceded byZulkieflimansyah
17th Ambassador of Indonesia to Turkey
In office
7 January 2019 – 26 June 2023
PresidentJoko Widodo
Preceded byWardana
Succeeded byAchmad Rizal Purnama
Personal details
Born (1972-07-10) 10 July 1972
PartyGerindra (since 2024)
Other political
affiliations
KIM Plus (2024–present)
SpouseSinta Agathia Soedjoko
Children2
Parents
  • Haji Lalu Maruf Misbach (father)
  • Hajah Alimah (mother)
Alma materMuhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta (S.IP.)
Gadjah Mada University (S.S.)
Universitas Indonesia (M.I.P.)
University of Bucharest (PhD)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • diplomat
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Lalu Muhamad Iqbal (born 10 July 1972) is an Indonesian politician and former diplomat who has served as the Governor of West Nusa Tenggara since 20 February 2025. Prior to his governorship, he was a career diplomat, notably serving as Indonesia's Ambassador to Turkey from 2019 to 2023 and as spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.