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Provisional Senate Of East Indonesia
The Provisional Senate of East Indonesia ( id, Senat Sementara Negara Indonesia Timur) was the upper house of the parliament of State of East Indonesia, a component of the United States of Indonesia. The Senate existed from May 1949 to August 1950, when the State of East Indonesia was dissolved to the unitary Republic of Indonesia. Background The State of East Indonesia was formed in the Great East, the area of the Dutch East Indies that the Dutch were able to reassert control over following the Japanese surrender and the Indonesian declaration of independence in August 1945. From 18–24 December 1946, a conference in Denpasar was held to work out the specifics of the state, including producing a provisional constitution, which included provision for a senate with unspecified powers. The senate was later formed based on the 1948 Provisional Senate Act. Powers This provisional Senate had the duty to approve the draft constitution drawn up by the Provisional Representative Body ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sangihe Islands Regency
The Sangihe Islands Regency ( id, Kabupaten Kepulauan Sangihe) is a regency of North Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. It comprises a group of islands situated to the North of Sulawesi. It covers a land area of 736.98 km2, and had a population of 126,100 at the 2010 Census and 139,262 at the 2020 Census. The principal island is also named Sangihe, on which lies the main town of Tahuna. Minor island groups within the Regency include the Marore group considerably to the north of Sangihe Island, the Tatoareng group to the south, and the Nusa Tabukan group off the northeast coast of Sangihe Island. It borders the Philippines in the north, making it one of Indonesia's border regions. History Prior to rapid decentralization after the fall of Suharto, all of the archipelago to the north of the Minahasa Peninsula was administered as a single regency named Sangihe Islands and Talaud Regency. In 2002, it was split into two regencies, one for the Sangihe Islands and the other for the Talaud I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |