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First vice president to become president. Took power following Suharto's resignation. Oversaw Indonesia's democratic transition. East Timor declared independence from Indonesia. Released thousands of political prisoners. Decided not to run for a full term. 4 Abdurrahman Wahid (1940–2009) 20 October 1999: 23 July 2001
Sukarno was the leader of the Indonesian struggle for independence from the Dutch colonialists. He was a prominent leader of Indonesia's nationalist movement during the colonial period and spent over a decade under Dutch detention until released by the invading Japanese forces in World War II.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 February 2025. Head of state and government of Indonesia For the list, see List of presidents of Indonesia. President of the Republic of Indonesia Presiden Republik Indonesia Presidential seal Incumbent Prabowo Subianto since 20 October 2024 Government of Indonesia Style Mr. President (informal) The ...
Indonesia alleged that Fretilin was communist, and feared that an independent East Timor would influence separatism in the archipelago. Indonesian military intelligence influenced the break-up of the alliance between Fretilin and UDT, which led to a coup by the UDT on 11 August 1975 and the start of a month-long civil war. During this time, the ...
Nearly 205 million voters are registered to vote in the world's third-largest democracy for a successor to Jokowi, who has spent a decade in office and is limited to two terms by the constitution.
Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (in Spanish) —contextualised biographies of world political leaders; EmilePhaneuf—an archived, partial list of official websites for heads of state; Portale Storia (in Italian) —a list of current rulers by country; Rulers—a list of rulers throughout time and places
Indonesia is the world’s fourth most populous country and home to the world’s largest Muslim population. More than 200 million people across 38 provinces were eligible to cast their votes on ...
Suharto died in January 2008 and received a state military funeral with full honors. The Indonesian government declared a week of national mourning with many world leaders paying tribute to him. [19] [20] [21] Suharto remains a controversial and divisive figure within the Indonesian general public.