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FROM VOLKSRAAD TO THE CENTRAL INDONESIAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE
                                                                                                         (1917–1949)


















































                  On August 20, 1949, the Chairman of BP KNIP Mr. Assaat was appointed        The sixth (6 ) KNIP’s Plenary
                                                                                                    th
                  as Acting President of the Republic of Indonesia. He held the position for   Session in Sitihinggil, Yogyakarta.
                                                                                            PM Hatta gave an explanation in
                  a year and three days before the position was handed back to Soekarno,    front of KNIP’s Plenary Session.
                  who again served as President of the Republic of Indonesia under the        (Source: ANRI-IPPHOS No. 1423
                  Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia (NKRI).                                14 December 1949)





























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