First Working Cabinet
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cabinet that served from 9 July 1959 until 18 February 1960, when President Sukarno
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Cabinet Leadership

  • Prime Minister: Sukarno
    Sukarno
    Sukarno, born Kusno Sosrodihardjo was the first President of Indonesia.Sukarno was the leader of his country's struggle for independence from the Netherlands and was Indonesia's first President from 1945 to 1967...

  • First Minister: Djuanda Kartawidjaja

Cabinet Members

  • Minister of Defense and Security : Lt. Gen. Abdul Haris Nasution
    Abdul Haris Nasution
    In this Indonesian name, the name "Nasution" is a family name, and the person should be referred to by the family name "Nasution".Abdul Haris Nasution was an Indonesian general who was twice appointed Army Chief of Staff and who escaped an assassination attempt during the...

  • Minister of Foreign Affairs: Subandrio
  • Minister of Finance: Djuanda
  • Minister of Production: Col. Suprajogi
  • Minister of Distribution: Johannes Leimena
    Johannes Leimena
    Dr. Johannes Leimena was Deputy Prime Minister of Indonesia from 1957 - 1966 and served as Minister of Health under President Sukarno from 1946 - 1956. A Christian, he founded the Indonesian Christian Party in 1950...

  • Minister of Public Prosperity: Muljadi Djojomartono
  • Minister of Home Affairs and Autonomy: Ipik Gandamana
  • Minister of Social and Cultural Affairs: Muhammad Yamin
    Muhammad Yamin
    Muhammad Yamin was born in Talawi, Sawahlunto, in the heartland of the Minangkabau on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. He was the son of Oesman Gelar Baginda Khatib the Penghulu of Indrapura...


Ex Officio Ministers of State

  • Minister/Army Chief of Staff: Lt. Gen. A.H. Nasution
  • Minister/Air Force Chief of Staff: Lt. Gen. S. Surjadarma
  • Minister/Navy Chief of Staff: Capt. R.E. Martadinata
  • Minister/National Police Chief of Staff: Chf. Commr. Said Sukanto Tjokroatmodjo
  • Attorney General ad-interim: Gatot Tarunamihardia
  • Minister/Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Advisory Council: Roeslan Abdulgani
    Ruslan Abdulgani
    Ruslan Abdulgani 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 key minister and United Nations ambassador in the Sukarno government during the 1950s and 1960s.Ruslan was born...

  • Minster/Chairman of the National Planning Council: Muhammad Yamin
    Muhammad Yamin
    Muhammad Yamin was born in Talawi, Sawahlunto, in the heartland of the Minangkabau on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. He was the son of Oesman Gelar Baginda Khatib the Penghulu of Indrapura...


First Ministerial Section

  • Junior Minister of Information: Maladi
  • Junior Minister of Manpower Mobilization: Sudibjo
  • Junior Minister of People's Mobilization: Soedjono
  • Junior Minister of Relations with the Legislature: W.J. Rumambi
  • Junior Minister of Relations with Religious Scholars: Fattah Jasin
  • Junior Minister of Defense: Maj. Gen. Hidajat
  • Junior Minister of Justice: Sahardjo
  • Junior Minister of Police: Chf. Commr. Said Sukanto Tjokroatmodjo
  • Junior Minister of Veteran Affairs: Col. Sambas Atmadinata

Production Affairs

  • Junior Minister of Agriculture: Col. Azis Saleh
  • Junior Minister of Public Works and Manpower: Sardjono Dipokusumo
  • Junior Minister of Labor: Ahem Erningpradja

Distribution Section

  • Junior Minister of Maritime Transportation: Abdul Mutalib Danuningrat
  • Junior Minister of Land Transportation and Post, Telegraph and Telephones: Maj. Gen. Djatikusumo
  • Junior Minister of Air Transportation: Col. R. Iskander
  • Junior Minister of Trade: Arifin Harahap

Development Section

  • Junior Minister of People's Industry: R. Suharto
  • Junior Minister of Basic Industries and Mining: Chairul Saleh
  • Junior Minister of Agrarian Affairs: Sadjarwo
  • Junior Minister of Transmigration
    Transmigration program
    The transmigration program was an initiative of the Dutch colonial government, and later continued by Indonesian government to move landless people from densely populated areas of Indonesia to less populous areas of the country...

    , Cooperatives & development of Village Communities: Achmadi

Public Welfare Section

  • Junior Minister of Welfare: Col. Satrio
  • Junior Minister of Religion: Wahid Wahab
  • Junior Minister of Social Affairs: Muljadi Djojomartono

Changes

  • Johannes Leimena was appointed Deputy First Minister on 27 July 1959. He retained his job as Distribution Minister
  • On 30 July 1959, the Social-Cultural Section was abolished. The Junior Minister of Education & Culture was moved to the First Ministerial Section. Muhammad Yamin was appointed Chairman of the National Planning Agency and became an ex-officio minister.
  • on 15 August, Sultan Hamengkubuwana IX was appointed Minister/Chairman of the State Apparatus Oversight Agency and Roeslan Abdulgani became acting Chairman of the Supreme Advisory council and ex-officio minister.
  • On 22 September 1956, Attorney General ad-interim Gatot Tarunamihardia was replaced by Zainal Abidin.
  • On 15 December 1959, Junior Minister of Police Said Sukanto Tjokroatmodjo was replaced by Chf. Comr. Soekarno Djojonegoro.
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