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Sirimavo Bandaranaike

Category
foreign government/diplomat
Nationality
Sri Lankan
Life dates
1916–2000
Biography
Prime Minister of Ceylon/Sri Lanka, the world's first woman prime minister (1960).
Biografi
Perdana Menteri Ceylon/Sri Lanka, perdana menteri perempuan pertama di dunia (1960).
Also written as
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sirimavo_Bandaranaike

1960 – 1965

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Sukarno 4Women's International Democratic Federation 3

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GA-00028 1960 Api Kartini rel A

Api Kartini No. 8 Th. 2, Agustus 1960

Api Kartini No. 8, Year 2, August 1960

August 1960 issue for the 15th anniversary of independence: Sukarno's address to DPR-GR, a profile of Ceylon PM Sirimavo Bandaranaike with her letter of thanks to Gerwani, and a satire on state-enterprise corruption.

GA-02048 1963-06-26 Delmagyarorszag rel A

Délmagyarország, 1963. június 26.: A Nők Világkongresszusa ülése (Moszkva)

Délmagyarország, 26 Jun 1963: World Congress of Women session in Moscow

Hungarian daily Délmagyarország (Szeged), 26 Jun 1963, MTI report on the Tuesday session of the World Congress of Women in the Kremlin, opened by Umi Sardjono for Gerwani; speeches by Cuban, Ceylonese, Cypriot, Moroccan and Cameroonian delegates, greetings from Sukarno and Bernal. Other page articles (space flight, har

GA-00352 1963-07-31 Tribune rel C

Aust. delegation leader sums up the Women's Congress (Tribune, 31 Juli 1963)

Aust. delegation leader sums up the Women's Congress

Tribune (Sydney), 31 Jul 1963, p. 6: Freda Brown, UAW national secretary, gives the Australian delegation's official report on the WIDF World Congress of Women, Moscow, 24-29 June 1963 (114 countries, 181 organisations). Covers peace, colonialism, equality, the Chinese delegation's disputes, and messages from leaders i

GA-00353 1963-07-31 Tribune rel C

Aust. delegation leader sums up the Women's Congress (Tribune, 31 Juli 1963)

Aust. delegation leader sums up the Women's Congress

Tribune (Sydney), 31 Jul 1963, p. 6: Freda Brown, UAW national secretary, gives the Australian delegation's official report on the WIDF World Congress of Women, Moscow, 24-29 June 1963 (114 countries, 181 organisations). Covers peace, colonialism, equality, the Chinese delegation's disputes, and messages from leaders i

GA-00993 1965-10-28 Friese Koerier OnafhankelijK Dagblad Voor Friesland En Aangrenzende Gebieden rel C

Wereldpresidente mevrouw Van Beekhoff is weer thuis (ACWW)

World president Mrs Van Beekhoff is home again (ACWW)

Friese Koerier profile (28 Oct 1965, p.15) of Geerda van Beekhoff-van Selms, outgoing world president of the Associated Country Women of the World (ACWW), recounting her travels, congresses and the non-political, no-communist-members policy of ACWW. Indonesian women appear only as donors of a Yogyakarta silver dish. No