The Susanto Cabinet () was the first cabinet of the
Republic of Indonesia
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while it was one of 16 states in the
United States of Indonesia
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. It served from 20 December 1949 until 21 January 1950, when a permanent cabinet under the leadership of
Prime Minister
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Abdul Halim was appointed.
Composition
Cabinet Leadership
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Acting Prime Minister
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:
Susanto Tirtoprodjo (
Indonesian National Party
The Indonesian National Party (, PNI) was the name used by several nationalist political parties in Indonesia from 1927 until 1973. The first PNI was established by future President Sukarno. After independence, the new PNI supplied a number of pri ...
– PNI)
Departmental Ministers
*Minister of Home Affairs: Susanto Tirtoprodjo (
Indonesian National Party
The Indonesian National Party (, PNI) was the name used by several nationalist political parties in Indonesia from 1927 until 1973. The first PNI was established by future President Sukarno. After independence, the new PNI supplied a number of pri ...
– PNI)
*Minister of Justice: Soesanto Tirtoprodjo (
Indonesian National Party
The Indonesian National Party (, PNI) was the name used by several nationalist political parties in Indonesia from 1927 until 1973. The first PNI was established by future President Sukarno. After independence, the new PNI supplied a number of pri ...
– PNI)
*Minister of Information: Samsudin (
Masyumi Party
The Council of Indonesian Muslim Associations Party (), better known as the Masyumi Party, was a major Islamic political party in Indonesia during the Liberal Democracy Era in Indonesia (1950-1957), Liberal Democracy Era in Indonesia. It was b ...
)
*Minister of Finance:
Lukman Hakim (
Indonesian National Party
The Indonesian National Party (, PNI) was the name used by several nationalist political parties in Indonesia from 1927 until 1973. The first PNI was established by future President Sukarno. After independence, the new PNI supplied a number of pri ...
– PNI)
*Minister of Supply of People's Provisions:
I.J. Kasimo (PKRI)
*Minister of Welfare: I.J. Kasimo (PKRI)
*Minister of Labor and Social Affairs: Koesnan (PGRI)
*Minister of Education & Culture:
S. Mangunsarkoro (
Indonesian National Party
The Indonesian National Party (, PNI) was the name used by several nationalist political parties in Indonesia from 1927 until 1973. The first PNI was established by future President Sukarno. After independence, the new PNI supplied a number of pri ...
– PNI)
*Minister of Religious Affairs:
Masjkur (
Masyumi Party
The Council of Indonesian Muslim Associations Party (), better known as the Masyumi Party, was a major Islamic political party in Indonesia during the Liberal Democracy Era in Indonesia (1950-1957), Liberal Democracy Era in Indonesia. It was b ...
)
References
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Cabinets of Indonesia
1949 establishments in Indonesia
1950 disestablishments in Indonesia
Cabinets established in 1949
Cabinets disestablished in 1950
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