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In the 20th century, the Netherlands established diplomatic relations with Malaysia soon after the Asian state became independent. The erudite Dutch Sinologist and author Robert van Gulik (who was raised in the former Dutch East Indies himself) served as the ambassador of the Netherlands in Kuala Lumpur in the early 1960s.
This is a list of diplomatic missions in Indonesia.At present, the capital city of Jakarta hosts 108 embassies. As Jakarta hosts the headquarters of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (), the city also hosts missions of both members and observers to the organization.
The Dutch East Indies, [3] also known as the Netherlands East Indies (Dutch: Nederlands(ch)-Indië; Indonesian: Hindia Belanda), was a Dutch colony with territory mostly comprising the modern state of Indonesia, which declared independence on 17 August 1945.
Pasar Besar (market area) circa 1930 Toendjoengan (1953) Military canteen in Surabaya. Colonial architecture in Surabaya (Dutch: Soerabaja) includes the legacy of neoclassical architecture and Dutch architecture built during the Dutch East Indies era. The old city in Surabaya is a tourist attraction but faces problems with the deterioration of ...
A Chinese consulate general was already present in Jakarta (at that time Batavia) prior to Indonesian independence.By November 1909, negotiations between China and the Netherlands on consular rights were ongoing, and a letter from Chinese legate in The Hague, Lu Zhengxiang, indicated that the Dutch agreed to the opening of a Chinese consulate in the Dutch East Indies.
Kebayoran Lama, South Jakarta 12310 [27] Cyprus: Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus: H.E. Mr. Nikos Panayiotou. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. Menara Astra, 38th floor, Jl Jenderal Sudirman 5-6 Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta 10220 [28] [29] Czechia: Embassy of the Czech Republic: H.E. Mr. Jaroslav Doleček. Ambassador Extraordinary ...
Kembang Kuning War Cemetery, also Dutch Field of Honor Kembang Kuning (Dutch: Nederlands Ereveld Kembang Kuning, Indonesian: Makam Kehormatan Belanda di Kembang Kuning), is a war cemetery in Surabaya, East Java in Indonesia. More than five thousand victims of the Pacific War and the Indonesian War of Independence are buried in the cemetery. [1]
1 April 1906 – Surabaya's city council was established, composed of 15 Europeans, 3 natives, and 3 Chinese/Arabs. [16] 1910 – Work began on the construction of a modern port at Tanjung Perak. [17] 1913 – The Nederlandsch-Indische Artsen School/NIAS (Surabaya Medical college) was founded. [18]