First Working Cabinet (Sukarno)

The First Working Cabinet, (Indonesian: Kabinet Kerja I), was an Indonesian cabinet that served from 9 July 1959 until 18 February 1960, when President Sukarno reshuffled it.

Not to be confused with Working Cabinet (2014–2019).
First Working Cabinet
Kabinet Kerja I

19th Cabinet of Indonesia
Indonesian Government (Executive Branch)
Date formed9 July 1959 (1959-07-09)
Date dissolved18 February 1960 (1960-02-18)
People and organisations
Head of stateSukarno
History
PredecessorDjuanda Cabinet
SuccessorSecond Working Cabinet
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Composition

Cabinet Leadership

Cabinet Members
  • Minister of Defense and Security : Lt. Gen. Abdul Haris Nasution
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs: Subandrio
  • Minister of Finance: Djuanda
  • Minister of Production: Col. Suprajogi
  • Minister of Distribution: Johannes Leimena
  • Minister of Public Prosperity: Muljadi Djojomartono
  • Minister of Home Affairs and Autonomy: Ipik Gandamana
  • Minister of Social and Cultural Affairs: Muhammad Yamin

Ex Officio Ministers of State
  • Minister/Army Chief of Staff: Lt. Gen. A. H. Nasution
  • Minister/Air Force Chief of Staff: Air Marshal S. Surjadarma
  • Minister/Navy Chief of Staff: Captain R. E. Martadinata
  • Minister/National Police Chief of Staff: Chief Commander Said Sukanto Tjokroatmodjo
  • Attorney General ad-interim: Gatot Tarunamihardia
  • Minister/Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Advisory Council: Ruslan Abdulgani
  • Minister/Chairman of the National Planning Council: Muhammad Yamin

Junior Ministers

First Ministerial Section
  • Junior Minister of Information: Maladi
  • Junior Minister of People's Mobilization: Soedjono and Sudjono (joint ministers)
  • 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: Chief Commander Said Sukanto Tjokroatmodjo
  • Junior Minister of Veteran Affairs: Col. Sambas Atmadinata

Financial Section
  • Junior Minister of Finance: Notohamiprodjo

Production Affairs
  • Junior Minister of Agriculture: Col. Azis Saleh
  • Junior Minister of Public Works and Power: 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: Colonel 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, Cooperatives & Development of Village Communities: Achmadi

Public Welfare Section
  • Junior Minister of Welfare: Colonel Satrio
  • Junior Minister of Religion: Wahid Wahab
  • Junior Minister of Social Affairs: Muljadi Djojomartono

Social & Cultural Section
  • Junior Minister of Education & Culture: Prijono

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 Tarunamihardja was replaced by Zainal Abidin.
  • On 15 December 1959, Junior Minister of Police Said Sukanto Tjokroatmodjo was replaced by Chief Commander Soekarno Djojonegoro.

References
  • Lev, Daniel S (2009) [1966], The Transition to Guided Democracy: Indonesian Politics 1957-1959, Equinox Publishing (Asia) Pte Ltd, pp. 298–300, ISBN 978-602-8397-40-7
  • Simanjuntak, P. N. H. (2003), Kabinet-Kabinet Republik Indonesia: Dari Awal Kemerdekaan Sampai Reformasi (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Djambatan, pp. 199–207, ISBN 979-428-499-8
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