The Dwikora Cabinet () was the 23rd

Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean, Pacific oceans. Comprising over List of islands of Indonesia, 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, ...

n cabinet. President

Sukarno Sukarno (6 June 1901 – 21 June 1970) was an Indonesian statesman, orator, revolutionary, and nationalist who was the first president of Indonesia, serving from 1945 to 1967. Sukarno was the leader of the Indonesian struggle for independenc ...

reshuffled the previous cabinet on 27 August 1964 to produce a cabinet better able to implement the government policy he had announced in his Independence Day speech entitled " The Year of Living Dangerously". The cabinet was appointed on 2 September and served for a year and five months before being reshuffled on 21 February 1966.

Composition

Cabinet Leadership

*President/

Prime Minister A prime minister or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. A prime minister is not the head of state, but r ...

/Supreme Commander of

Indonesian National Armed Forces The Indonesian National Armed Forces (; abbreviated as TNI) are the military forces of the Republic of Indonesia. It consists of the Indonesian Army, Army (''TNI-AD''), Indonesian Navy, Navy (''TNI-AL''), and Indonesian Air Force, Air Force ('' ...

/Mandatary of the Provisional

People's Consultative Assembly The People's Consultative Assembly of the Republic of Indonesia (, MPR-RI) is the legislative branch in Indonesia's political system. It is composed of the members of a lower body, House of Representatives (DPR) and an upper body, Regional R ...

(MPRS)/Great Leader of the Revolution: Sukarno

Presidium

*First Deputy Prime Minister: Subandrio *Second Deputy Prime Minister:

Johannes Leimena Johannes Leimena (Often abbreviated as J. Leimana; 6 March 1905 – 29 March 1977), more colloquially referred to as Om Jo, was an Indonesian politician, physician, and National Hero of Indonesia, national hero. He was one of the List of longest ...

*Third Deputy Prime Minister: Chairul Saleh

State Ministers Assigned to the Presidium

*State Minister: Oei Tjoe Tat *State Minister: Njoto *State Minister: Arifin Harahap *State Minister: Police Brig. Gen. Mudjoko *State Minister: Police Comm. Boegie Soepeno *State Minister: Brig. Gen. Sukendro *State Minister: Air Vice Marshal Sri Muljono Herlambang *State Minister: Ibnu Sutowo *State Minister: Aminuddin Azis

Ministers with the Status of Coordinating Ministers

*Minister of National Development Planning: Suharto *Minister/Chairman of the Supreme Audit Agency: Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX

Foreign and Foreign Economic Relations Section

*Coordinating Minister: Subandrio *Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Economic Relations: Subandrio

Justice and Home Affairs Section

*Coordinating Minister:

Wirjono Prodjodikoro Wirjono Prodjodikoro (15 June 1903 – April 1985) was the head justice of the Indonesian Supreme Court from 1952 to 1966. Biography Wirjono was born in Surakarta, Dutch East Indies, on 15 June 1903. After completing his primary education, he at ...

*Minister of Home Affairs: Sumarno Sosroatmodjo *Minister of Justice: Achmad Astrawinata *Minister/

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia The chief justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia () is the head of the Supreme Court of Indonesia. Election process The chief justice and his or her deputy is elected by the Supreme Court justices from among the members of the court. Sometimes ...

*Minister/Attorney General: Brig. Gen. Sutardhio

Defense and Security Section

*Coordinating Minister/Chief-of-Staff of the Armed Forces: Gen.

Abdul Haris Nasution Abdul Haris Nasution (; 3 December 1918 – 6 September 2000) was a high-ranking Indonesian general and politician. He served in the military during the Indonesian National Revolution and remained in the military during the subsequent turmoil of ...

*Minister/Commander of the

Army An army, ground force or land force is an armed force that fights primarily on land. In the broadest sense, it is the land-based military branch, service branch or armed service of a nation or country. It may also include aviation assets by ...

: Maj. Gen.

Ahmad Yani Ahmad Yani (19 June 1922 – 1 October 1965) was the Commander of the Indonesian Army, and was killed by members of the 30 September Movement during an attempt to kidnap him from his house. Early life Ahmad Yani was born in Jenar, Purwore ...

(died in office as a result of the

30 September Movement The Thirtieth of September Movement (, also known as G30S, and by the syllabic abbreviation Gestapu for ''Gerakan September Tiga Puluh'', Thirtieth of September Movement, also unofficially called Gestok, for ''Gerakan Satu Oktober'', or Fir ...

coup attempt, October 1,1965) *Minister/Commander of the

Navy A navy, naval force, military maritime fleet, war navy, or maritime force is the military branch, branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval warfare, naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral z ...

: Rear Admiral R. E. Martadinata *Minister/Commander of the

Air Force An air force in the broadest sense is the national military branch that primarily conducts aerial warfare. More specifically, it is the branch of a nation's armed services that is responsible for aerial warfare as distinct from an army aviati ...

: Air Marshal

Omar Dani Air Chief Marshal (Ret.) Omar Dhani (23 January 1924 – 24 July 2009) was commander of the Indonesian Air Force (TNI-AU) from 1962 until 1965. He was a leading leftist figure in Indonesia during the Sukarno era. Early life and career Dhani fir ...

(forced to resign as a result of the

coup attempt, November 27,1965) *Minister/Chief of the National Police: Insp. Gen. Soetjipto Judodihardjo

Finance Section

*Coordinating Minister: Sumarno *Minister of State Revenue: Police Brig. Gen. Hugeng Imam Santoso *Minister of State Budget Affairs: Surjadi *Minister of

Central Bank A central bank, reserve bank, national bank, or monetary authority is an institution that manages the monetary policy of a country or monetary union. In contrast to a commercial bank, a central bank possesses a monopoly on increasing the mo ...

Affairs: Jusuf Muda Dalam *Minister of Insurance: Sutjipto S. Amidharmo

Development Section

*Coordinating Minister: Chairul Saleh *Minister of Labor: Sutomo Martopradoto *Minister of National Research: Soedjono Djuned Pusponegoro *Minister of Public Works and Power: Maj. Gen.

Suprajogi Dadang Suprayogi (or Suprajogi, 12 April 1914 – 13 September 1998) was an Indonesian military officer and politician. He served in the Indonesian Army, primarily in Kodam III/Siliwangi, before he was appointed minister under Sukarno in 1958. He ...

*Minister of People's Industry: Maj. Gen. Azis Saleh *Minister of Veterans' Affairs and Demobilization: Maj. Gen. Sarbini *Minister of Basic Industries and Mining: Chairul Saleh *State Minister Assigned to the Development Section: Ahem Erningpradja

Agriculture and Agrarian Affairs Section

*Coordinating Minister:

Sadjarwo Djarwonagoro Sadjarwo Djarwonagoro (3 August 1917 – 6 May 1996) was a Javanese politician who served as the Ministry of Agriculture (Indonesia), Minister of Agriculture, Minister of Agrarian Affairs, and member of the People's Representative Council and Peo ...

*Minister of Agriculture: Sadjarwo Djarwonagoro *Minister of Plantations: Frans Seda *Minister of Forestry: Sudiarwo *Minister of Fisheries: Commodore Hamzah Atmohandojo *Minister of Agrarian Affairs: Rudolf Hermanses *Minister of the Development of Villagers: Ipik Gandamana

Distribution Section

*Coordinating Minister: Johannes Leimena *Minister of Trade:

Adam Malik Adam Malik Batubara (22 July 1917 – 5 September 1984) was an Indonesians, Indonesian politician, diplomat, and journalist, who served as the third vice president of Indonesia from 1978 until 1983, under President Suharto. Previously, he serv ...

*Minister of Land Transportation and Post, Telecommunications and Tourism: Lt. Gen. Hidajat *Minister of Maritime Transportation: Brig. Gen.

Ali Sadikin Ali Sadikin (7 July 1926 – 20 May 2008) was an Indonesian politician who served as the fourth governor of Jakarta from 1966 until 1977. Prior to becoming governor, he served as Minister of Transportation from 1963 until 1966 and Coordinating ...

*Minister of Air Transportation: Col. (AF) R. Iskandar *Minister of Transmigration/ Cooperatives: Achadi

Welfare Section

*Coordinating Minister:

Muljadi Djojomartono Muljadi Djojomartono ( EYD: Mulyadi Joyomartono; 3 May 189823 October 1967) was an Indonesian politician and military officer who served as Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare between 1960 and 1966 and Minister of Social Affairs between 1 ...

*Minister of Religious Affairs: Sjaifuddin Zuchri *Minister of Social Affairs:

Rusiah Sardjono Rusiah Sardjono ( – 13 November 1988) was an Indonesian politician who served as minister of social affairs from 1962 to 1966. She was one of the country's first female government ministers. Biography There are conflicting reports on Rusiah ...

*Minister of Health: Maj. Gen. Dr.

Satrio Satrio (28 May 1916 – 5 May 1986) was an Indonesian military doctor. He served as Minister of Health during the Guided Democracy in Indonesia, Guided Democracy period, between 1959 and 1966, and as General Chairman of the Indonesian Red Cross ...

*Minister of Relations with Religious Scholars: Fatah Jasin

Education/Culture Section

*Coordinating Minister :

Prijono Prijono (20 July 1907 – 6 March 1969Vickers, Adrian. A History of Modern Indonesia'. Cambridge .a. Cambridge Univ. Press, 2007. pp. 146-147) was an Indonesian politician and academic. Prijono was a leading figure of the Murba Party and the I ...

*Minister of Basic Education & Culture: Artati Marzuki Sudirdjo *Minister of Higher Education & Science: Brig. Gen. Sjarif Thajeb *Minister of Sport:

Maladi Raden Maladi (31 August 1912 – 30 April 2001) was an Indonesian athlete, songwriter, and politician. Interested in football from a young age, Maladi played in the Indonesian leagues beginning in 1930. In the 1940s he dabbled in songwrit ...

Relations with the People Section

*Coordinating Minister:

Ruslan Abdulgani Ruslan Abdulgani (his first name is also spelled Roeslan; 24 November 1914 – 29 June 2005) was an Indonesian government official and diplomat known for his role as a leader during the Indonesian National Revolution in the late 1940s, and as a ...

*Minister of Information: Maj. Gen. Achmadi *Minister of Relations with the

People's Representative Council The House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia (, DPR-RI or simply DPR) is one of two elected chambers of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR), the national legislature of Indonesia. It is considered the lower house, while th ...

/Supreme Advisory Council/National Planning Agency: W. J. Rumambi *Minister/Secretary General of the National Front: Sudibjo

Presidential Advisory State Ministers

*Presidential/Prime Ministerial Advisory Minister of Funds and Forces: Notohamiiprodjo *State Minister Assigned to the President: Iwa Kusumasumantri *Minister and Military Adviser to the Indonesian President: ACM S. Surjadarma *Domestic Security Adviser to the Indonesian President: Police Gen. Sukarno Djojonegoro

Officials with the Status of Coordinating Ministers

*Speaker of the

Arudji Kartawinata Arudji Kartawinata (5 May 1905 – 13 July 1970) was an Indonesian politician and military officer. During the Indonesian National Revolution, he was the first commander of the 3rd Division, predecessor to the modern Siliwangi Division. Political ...

*First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Advisory Council:

Sartono Sartono (5 August 1900 – 15 October 1968) was an Indonesian politician and lawyer who served as the first Speaker of the House of Representatives (Indonesia), speaker of the House of Representatives (Indonesia), House of Representatives (DPR) ...

*Deputy Chairman of the Provisional People's Consultative Assembly:

Ali Sastroamidjojo Ali Sastroamidjojo (Perfected Spelling System, EYD: Ali Sastroamijoyo; 21 May 1903 – 13 March 1975) was an Indonesian politician and diplomat. He served in various political and diplomatic roles during the presidency of Sukarno, most nota ...

*Deputy Chairman of the Provisional People's Consultative Assembly:

Idham Chalid Idham Chalid (27 August 1921 – 11 July 2010) was an Indonesian politician, religious leader, and minister, who served as Chairman of the People's Consultative Assembly and Chairman of the People's Representative Council from 1972 until 1977. He ...

*Deputy Chairman of the Provisional People's Consultative Assembly: Dipa Nusantara Aidit (died in office 22 November 1965) *Deputy Chairman of the Provisional People's Consultative Assembly: Brig. Gen. Wilujo Puspojudo

Officials with Ministerial status

*State Secretary: Mohammad Ichsan *Cabinet Presidium Secretary: Abdul Wahab Surjoadiningrat *Deputy Speaker of the Mutual Assistance People's Representative Council: I Gusti Gde Subamia *Deputy Speaker of the Mutual Assistance People's Representative Council: M. H. Lukman *Deputy Speaker of the Mutual Assistance People's Representative Council: Mursalin Daeng Mamangung *Deputy Speaker of the Mutual Assistance People's Representative Council: Achmad Sjaichu

Cabinet reshuffling changes

As a result of the aftermath of the

coup attempt of 1965 in which Minister/Commander of the Army Ahmad Yani died along with 5 other top Army general officers, Sukarno appointed Maj. Gen. Pranoto Reksosamodra to the by then vacant post of Minister/Commander of the Army on 3 October 1965. His term ended on 14 October the same year, when Maj. Gen. Suharto, then the commander of

Kostrad The Army Strategic Reserve Command (; abbreviated Kostrad) is a combined-arms formation of the Indonesian Army. Kostrad is a Corps level command which has up to 35,000 troops. It also supervises operational readiness among all commands and con ...

, was appointed to the post with effect the same day. On 27 November, Air Marshal Omar Dani, due to pressure from many in the armed forces for his role in the coup attempt, resigned. His post as Minister/Commander of the Air Force was taken over by Air Vice Marshal Sri Mulyono Herlambang who was appointed to succeed him the same day.

References

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