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EFFORT TO REUNITE THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA
(1950 – 1960)

Then on August 15, 1950, the DPR and Senate of RIS and RI-Yogya Workers
Agency were officially closed, ending its history. On the following day,
namely August 16, 1950, all chairs, deputy-chairs, and members of the
legislative bodies, along with the chairs, deputy-chairs, and members
of the Supreme Advisory Council of the Republic of Indonesia-Yogya,
became members of the People’s Representative Council of the Unitary
State of the Republic of Indonesia. On the same day, they were officially
inducted by the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Soekarno.

At a ceremony on August 17, 1950, President Soekarno, in his state
address, read about the dissolution of the United States of Indonesia and
the return of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia (NKRI).

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