The Ampera Cabinet ( id, Kabinet Ampera) was the

Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...

n Cabinet which served under President Sukarno and later on, Acting President Suharto from July 1966 until October 1967. The Cabinet was formed after the Provisional People's Consultative Assembly (MPRS) session of 1966 which commissioned Suharto to form a new Cabinet. Although Sukarno would not be removed from the Presidency for some months, for all intents and purposes, the person who was truly in charge of the Cabinet and Indonesia by this point was Suharto.

President

*President: Sukarno

Cabinet Presidium

*Chairman/Chief Minister of Defense and Security/Commander of the Army: Lt. Gen. Suharto *Chief Minister of Political Affairs/Minister of Foreign Affairs:

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*Chief Minister of People's Welfare:

Idham Chalid Idham Chalid (27 August 1921 – 11 July 2010) was an Indonesian politician, religious leader, and minister, who served as Chairman of the People's Consultative Assembly and Chairman of the People's Representative Council from 1972 until 1977. He ...

*Chief Minister of Economics and Finance:

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*Chief Minister of Industry and Development: Sanusi Hardjadinata

Ministers in the Field of Defense and Security

*Commander of the Navy: Rear Admiral Muljadi *Commander of the Air Force: Air Marshal Rusmin Nurjadin *Chief of Police: Police Gen. Sucipto Judodiharjo *Minister of Veterans Affairs and Demobilization: Maj. Gen. Sarbini

Ministers in the Field of Political Affairs

*Minister of Home Affairs: Maj. Gen.

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*Minister of Justice: Umar Seno Adji *Minister of Information: B. M. Diah

Ministers in the Field of People's Welfare

*Minister of Education and Culture: Sarino Mangunpranoto *Minister of Religious Affairs: Sjaifuddin Zuchri *Minister of Social Affairs:

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*Minister of Health:

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*Minister of Manpower: Brig. Gen. Awaluddin Djamin

Ministers in the Field of Economics and Finance

*Minister of Trade: Maj. Gen. Ashari Danudirjo *Minister of Finance:

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*Minister of Transportation: Air Commodore Sutopo *Minister of Maritime Affairs: Rear Admiral Jatidjan *Minister of Agriculture: Brig. Gen. Sutjipto *Minister of Plantations: P. C. Hardjasudirja

Ministers in the Field of Industry and Development

*Minister of Basic Industries, Light Industries, and Energy: Maj. Gen.

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*Minister of Textile and Handicraft Industries: Sanusi *Minister of Mines: Slamet Bratanata *Minister of Public Works: Sutami

Changes

*12 March 1967: Sukarno was dismissed from the Presidency by the MPRS. He was replaced by Suharto who assumed the office of Acting President.

References

Notes

External links

Indonesian Cabinets Page on Indonesian Embassy in UK
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