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Constitution of Indonesia

Indonesia · Government / Government of Indonesia. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

5Records
1945–1963Date range
2Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1945

Sutan Sjahrir1945

Government / Government of Indonesia

Appointed Prime Minister of Indonesia, favours constitutional democracy for Indonesia

1950

Achmed Sukarno15 May 1950

Jakarta · Government / Government of Indonesia

A unitary Republic of Indonesia is agreed

Achmed Sukarno17 August 1950

Jakarta · Government / Government of Indonesia

The Republic of Indonesia comes into being, becomes Indonesian Independence Day

1959

Achmed SukarnoJuly 1959

Bandung · Government / Government of Indonesia

Seeks to unite Indonesia through "Guided Democracy"

1963

Achmed Sukarno1963

Jakarta · Government / Government of Indonesia

Works within a framework of a Union of The Netherlands

Names involved

Achmed SukarnoSutan Sjahrir

Provenance

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