Burhanuddin Harahap Cabinet

The Burhanuddin Harahap was an Indonesian cabinet, named after the Prime Minister, that served from 11 August 1955 until 3 March 1956.

Burhanuddin Harahap Cabinet
Kabinet Burhanuddin Harahap

16th Cabinet of Indonesia
Indonesian Government (Executive Branch)
Date formed11 August 1955 (1955-08-11)
Date dissolved3 March 1956 (1956-03-03)
People and organisations
Head of stateSukarno
Head of governmentBurhanuddin Harahap
History
PredecessorFirst Ali Sastroamidjojo Cabinet
SuccessorSecond Ali Sastroamidjojo Cabinet
This article is part of a series about
Sukarno
Pre-independence
Cabinets

Revolts

Domestic

Foreign policy
Speeches
Family
Media and legacy

Composition

Cabinet Leadership

Cabinet Members
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs: Ide Anak Agung Gde Agung (Democrat)
  • Minister of Home Affairs: Soenarjo (Nahdlatul Ulama - NU)
  • Minister of Defense: Burhanuddin Harahap (Masyumi)
  • Minister of Justice: Lukman Wiriadinata (Socialist Party of Indonesia - PSI)
  • Minister of Information: Sjamsuddin Sutan Makmur (PIR-Hazairin)
  • Minister of Finance: Sumitro Djojohadikusumo
  • Minister of Agriculture: Mohammad Sardjan
  • Minister of Economic Affairs: Ignatius J. Kasimo
  • Minister of Transport: F. Laoh (PRN)
  • Minister of Public Works and Power: R. P. Soeroso (Parindra)
  • Minister of Labor: Iskander Tedjasukmana (Labour Party)
  • Minister of Social Affairs: Soedibjo (Indonesian Islamic Union Party - PSII)
  • Minister of Education & Culture: Soewandi (Parindra)
  • Minister of Religious Affairs: Mohammad Iljas (Nahdlatul Ulama - NU)
  • Minister of Health: Dr. Johannes Leimena (Parkindo)
  • Minister of Agrarian Affairs: Gunawan (PRN)
  • State Minister: Abdul Hakim (Masyumi Party)
  • State Minister: Sutomo (PRI)
  • State Minister: Coomala Noor (PIR-Hazairin)
  • Junior Minister of Transport: Asraruddin (Labour Party)

Changes

On 19 January 1956, both ministers from the PSII, namely Second Deputy Prime Minister Harsono Tjokroaminoto and Minister of Social Affairs Soedibjo, resigned, as did both NU ministers, namely Minister of Home Affairs Soenarjo and Minister of Religious Affairs Mohammad Iljas. Sutomo also became ad interim Social Minister, Minister of Public Works and Power R. P. Soeroso also became ad interim Interior Minister and Minister of Agriculture: Mohammad Sardjan also became ad interim Religious Affairs Minister.

References
  • Feith, Herbert (2009) [1962], The Decline of Constitutional Democracy in Indonesia, Equinox Publishing (Asia) Pte Ltd, pp. 418–419, ISBN 979-3780-45-2
  • Simanjuntak, P. N. H. (2003), Kabinet-Kabinet Republik Indonesia: Dari Awal Kemerdekaan Sampai Reformasi (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Djambatan, pp. 148–160, ISBN 979-428-499-8.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.