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有了二十亿人民的支持 苏加诺说印度尼西亚一定胜利 (Sukarno: with two billion people's support Indonesia will win; West Irian)

Sukarno: with two billion people's support Indonesia will win; West Irian (Renmin Ribao, 23 December 1957)

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Renmin Ribao, 23 Dec 1957, p. 6 (Xinhua, Jakarta): Sukarno receives WIDF vice-president Maria Maddalena Rossi, invited to Gerwani's Third National Congress, and says two billion people back Indonesia on West Irian; second item reports Djuanda placing the West Irian struggle under the National Security Council and the Dutch trade break.

Renmin Ribao, 23 Desember 1957, hlm. 6 (Xinhua, Jakarta): Sukarno menerima wakil presiden WIDF Maria Maddalena Rossi, yang diundang ke Kongres Nasional Ketiga Gerwani, dan menyatakan dua miliar orang mendukung Indonesia soal Irian Barat; butir kedua melaporkan Djuanda menyerahkan perjuangan Irian Barat kepada Dewan Keamanan Nasional dan putusnya hubungan dagang dengan Belanda.

“Rossi 'was invited to come here to attend the Third National Congress of the Indonesian Women's Movement Association [Gerwani]'; she told Sukarno Italians support Indonesia on West Irian (p. 6).”

People

SukarnoMaria Maddalena RossiDjuanda KartawidjajaSudibjo

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Women's International Democratic FederationUS National Security CouncilWest Irian Liberation Action Committee

Places

JakartaWest New Guinea (Papua)NetherlandsItalyIndonesia

Events

Third Gerwani Congress

Topics

West Irian campaignWIDF and international women's movementcongresses and meetingsNetherlandspeace and anti-imperialism

Tags

wire report

Details

Date
1957-12-23
Creator
Renmin Ribao
Publication
Renmin Ribao
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page)
Language
Chinese
Perspective
Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
Source role
primary
Country
China
Period
1955–1959
Source archive
People's Daily 人民日报图文数据库 (Columbia proxy) · source link
Access
library-licensed (Columbia University Libraries); personal research copy Library-licensed or subscription copy: show metadata and summary only; link to the source.
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01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Renmin Ribao (1950-1966) - articles on Gerwani and Indonesian women (People's Daily database)/Renmin Ribao (1957-12-23) - 有了二十亿人民的支持 苏加诺说印度尼西亚一定胜利 朱安达宣布由国家安全委员会领导收复西 (Sukarno Indonesia will win; Gerwani 3rd National Congress mentioned).pdf
OCR / text
Fair (0.836) · proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: yes
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Renmin Ribao (1950-1966) - articles on Gerwani and Indonesian women (People's Daily database)
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