GA-00903 1961-12-18 relevance B public
Bijzondere voorbede (Breed Moderamen en West-Irian)
Special intercession: Dutch church prayer on West Irian; Gerwani conference mention
De Waarheid, 18 Dec 1961, p. 6: mainly the Dutch Reformed Church's call for special prayer on West Irian. The last paragraph notes that in Jakarta Foreign Minister Subandrio spoke on West Irian at the congress of the 'large progressive women's movement Gerwani', after Sukarno's address the previous week stressing unity of religious, nationalist and communist groups.
De Waarheid, 18 Des 1961, hlm. 6: terutama seruan doa khusus Gereja Hervormd Belanda soal Irian Barat. Paragraf terakhir menyebut di Jakarta Menlu Subandrio berbicara soal Irian Barat di kongres 'gerakan perempuan progresif besar Gerwani', setelah pidato Sukarno minggu sebelumnya yang menekankan persatuan kelompok agama, nasionalis, dan komunis.
“Gerwani appears only in the final paragraph.”
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