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GA-00795 1947-07-03 De Waarheid rel B

Amir Sjarifoedin vormt nieuw kabinet (Amir Sjarifuddin forms new cabinet)

Amir Sjarifuddin forms new cabinet with Trimurti as labour minister

De Waarheid report (3 Jul 1947) on Amir Sjarifuddin's new Republican cabinet, announced by Radio Yogyakarta: 34 ministers and vice-ministers across PNI, Partai Sosialis, Labour and others. "Trimoerti" (S.K. Trimurti) is named Minister for Labour Affairs; Gerwani is not mentioned.

GA-02413 1950-06-07 rel A licensed

East Indonesian Guerrilla Committee (FBIS, 7 Jun 1950)

FBIS, 7 June 1950: East Indonesian guerrilla committee

Brief FBIS item (7 Jun 1950): the East Indonesian government appointed a Guerrilla Committee to reintegrate guerrillas into society, including Mrs Salawati Daud; of 3,400 guerrillas in the Makassar sector only 664 could be admitted to RIS armed forces. Early record of Salawati Daud's public role in South Sulawesi.

GA-02414 1950-06-28 rel A licensed

South Sulawesi Assembly Holds Session (FBIS, 28 Jun 1950)

FBIS, 28 June 1950: South Sulawesi Assembly holds session

FBIS-monitored Makassar radio report (28 Jun 1950) on the first meeting of the South Sulawesi Representative Assembly since the territory's proclamation as a province of the Republic (26 Apr 1950). Mrs Salawati Daud was elected chairman of the assembly (votes for and 14 against, one abstention). Also covers statements

GA-02415 1950-07-13 rel A licensed

Sugardo Discusses Dutch Employees (FBIS, 13 Jul 1950)

FBIS, 13 July 1950: Sugardo discusses Dutch employees

FBIS-monitored Makassar report (13 Jul 1950) on East Indonesian Information Ministry press conference: replacement of Dutch employees, Ternate refugees from the South Moluccas, Dr Rehatta's appointment. A short final section quotes Assembly chair Mrs Salawati on a coming nonconfidence motion, saying many people are not

GA-02416 1950-07-24 rel A licensed

South Celebes Assembly Meets July 24 (FBIS, 24 Jul 1950)

FBIS, 24 July 1950: South Celebes Assembly meets July 24

FBIS-monitored Makassar report (24 Jul 1950) on the South Celebes Representative Assembly under chairman Mrs Salawati. A nonconfidence motion from the Bureau of the Republic's Followers accused her of inconsistency and dual membership of the People's Sovereignty Party; Assembly debated it, and she requested to resign a

GA-02418 1950-09-07 rel A licensed

Committee Returns from Jakarta Mission (FBIS, 7 Sep 1950)

FBIS, 7 September 1950: Committee returns from Jakarta mission

FBIS-monitored Makassar report (7 Sep 1950): the Good Offices Committee delegation, chaired by Mrs Salawati Daud, returned from Jakarta, having met Sukarno, defence officials and the parliamentary chair on the guerrilla-army issue. She expressed confidence in a settlement; parliamentary observers were promised for Sout

GA-02423 1951-01-02 rel A licensed

Guerrilla Committee Issues Statement (FBIS, 2 Jan 1951)

FBIS, 2 January 1951: Guerrilla committee issues statement

FBIS-monitored Makassar announcement (2 Jan 1951) by the First Committee for the Settlement of the South Celebes Guerrilla Issue, chaired by Saleh Daeng Tompo. It cites a report by delegates Mrs Abbie Daeng Malawa and Mrs Salawati on talks with guerrilla leader Kahar Muzakar at Pesu, Enrekang, and sets procedures for g

GA-02424 1951-01-05 rel A licensed

Intje Saleh Reports on Guerrilla Issue (FBIS, 5 Jan 1951)

FBIS, 5 January 1951: Intje Saleh reports on guerrilla issue

FBIS-monitored Makassar report (dated 5 Jan 1951) in which South Celebes chief Intje Saleh Daeng Tompo, chairing the guerrilla settlement committee, says he trusts Kahar Muzakar to carry out central-government decisions and blames incidents on slow communication and provocateurs. Notes committee member Mrs Salawati wen

GA-02448 1954-04-04 rel A licensed

'Gerwani' Representatives Visit Sukarno (FBIS, 4 Apr 1954)

FBIS, 4 April 1954: 'Gerwani' representatives visit Sukarno

FBIS-monitored Jakarta radio (4 Apr 1954): President and Madame Sukarno received Gerwani members after their Second Congress; Sukarno said equal rights are not women's final mission, which needs a just, prosperous country. A Dutch women's movement member spoke for peace; Sukarno tied Indonesian-Dutch understanding to W

GA-02459 1957-09-14 rel B licensed

Indonesian Women Visitors (FBIS, 14 Sep 1957)

FBIS, 14 September 1957: Indonesian women visitors (delegation to China)

FBIS-monitored Xinhua item (14 Sep 1957): the Chinese ambassador's wife, Mme Huang Chen, gave a reception in Jakarta on 13 Sept for a 12-member Indonesian women's delegation leaving for China, led by Mme Hadjot (fifth vice-chairman of the Constituent Assembly); the group would attend China's National Day. Official-circ

GA-02468 1959-07-07 rel B licensed

Parties Express Support of Sukarno (FBIS, 7 Jul 1959)

FBIS, 7 July 1959: Parties express support of Sukarno (1945 constitution decree)

FBIS summary (7 Jul 1959) of a broadcast report to Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific on reactions to Sukarno's decree reinstating the 1945 constitution and dissolving the Constituent Assembly: Catholic Party, Democratic Youth, film union, PKI, economic congress and SOBSI supported it. Final line: the Indonesian Wo

GA-02471 1960-03-27 rel A licensed

Sukarno Names National Front Committee (FBIS, 27 Mar 1960)

FBIS, 27 March 1960: Sukarno names National Front committee

FBIS-monitored Jakarta radio text (27 Mar 1960) of Presidential Decision No. 34 of 1960 appointing the Preparatory Committee for the National Front, with Sukarno's installation speech. Among functional-group members are Mrs Supeni and Mrs Umi Sardjono (Gerwani leader), alongside D.N. Aidit in the political group; Arudj

GA-02489 1963-09-16 rel C licensed

Indonesian Delegation Arrives in Hanoi (FBIS, 16 Sep 1963)

FBIS-monitored VNA report (16 Sep 1963): the Indonesian parliamentary delegation headed by Deputy Speaker M.H. Lukman (PKI) arrived in Hanoi to a welcome of nearly 3,000 people; DRV leaders spoke of solidarity; Vietnamese and Indonesian women presented bouquets. Gerwani not named; context for PKI-linked parliamentary d