Halim Cabinet
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The Halim Cabinet was the second and final cabinet of the Republic of Indonesia
while it was one of 16 states in the United States of Indonesia. It served from 22 January until 15 August 1950 , when the United States fn Indonesia was dissolved and Indonesia once again became a unitary state.
Indonesia
Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...
while it was one of 16 states in the United States of Indonesia. It served from 22 January until 15 August 1950 , when the United States fn Indonesia was dissolved and Indonesia once again became a unitary state.
Cabinet Leadership
- Prime Minister: Abdul HalimAbdul Halim (Indonesia)-Family and education:Abdul Halim was born On December 27, 1911, in Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, to Achmad St. Mangkuto and Hj. Darama. At the age of 7, Abdullah, his mother's cousin, who at that time was one of the leaders of Bataafsche Petroleum Maatscappij took him to Jakarta in order to obtain a...
- Deputy Prime Minister, also responsible for general affairs: Abdul Hakim (Masyumi PartyMasyumi PartyMasyumi Party was a major Islamic political party in Indonesia during the Liberal Democracy Era in Indonesia. It was banned in 1960 by President Sukarno for supporting the PRRI rebellion.-History:...
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Departmental Ministers
- Minister of Home Affairs: Soesanto Tirtoprodjo (Indonesian National PartyIndonesian National PartyThe Indonesian National Party is the same used by several political parties in Indonesia from 1927 until the present day.-Pre-independence:...
– PNI) - Minister of Justice: A.G. PringgodigdoAbdoel Gaffar PringgodigdoProf. Mr. Abdoel Gaffar Pringgodigdo was the Minister of Justice of Indonesia from 21 January to 6 September 1950.-Biography:...
- Minister of Information: Wiwoho Purbohadidjojo (Masyumi)
- Minister of Finance: Lukman Hakim (PNI)
- Minister of Agriculture: Sadjarwo (Indonesian Peasants Front - BTI)
- Minister of Trade and Industry: Tandiono Manu (Socialist Party of IndonesiaSocialist Party of IndonesiaThe Socialist Party of Indonesia was a political party in Indonesia from 1948 until 1960, when it was banned by President Sukarno.-Origins:...
- PSI) - Minister of Public Works and Transport: Mananti Sitompul (Indonesian Christian Party, Parkindo)
- Minister of Labor: Ma'as (Labour PartyLabour Party (Indonesia)The Labour Party was a political party in Indonesia. It was formed on December 25, 1949 by a group of former Labour Party of Indonesia members, who had disagreed with the merger of PBI into the Communist Party of Indonesia....
) - Minister of Social Affairs: Hamdani (PSI)
- Minister of Societal Development: Sugondo Djojopuspito (PSI)
- Minister of Education & Culture: S. Mangunsarkoro (PNI)
- Minister of Religious Affairs: Fakih Usman(Masyumi)
- Minister of Health: Dr. Sutopo (PIR)