SINCE the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence on August 17, 1945, the Indonesian nation has begun to take important steps on the international stage.
Recognition from other countries is one of the things that is highly anticipated and plays a major role in strengthening Indonesia’s position as a sovereign, independent country.
These countries have an important role in supporting our sovereignty amidst the challenging global situation at that time.
Do you know which countries were the first to recognize Indonesia’s independence? Let’s take a look at the first 10 countries to recognize Indonesia’s independence as reported by @penais.kemenag.
• Recognized Indonesia’s independence on September 6, 1944 de facto.
• Palestinian congratulations were broadcast on Arabic-language radio in Berlin, Germany.
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• Lobbying several countries in the Middle East to do the same.
• Recognized de facto on March 22, 1947 and de jure on June 10, 1947.
• Invite Arab League countries to do the same.
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• Recognized de jure on July 2, 1947 and established diplomatic relations with Indonesia.
• Submit the issue of Indonesia and the Netherlands to the UN Security Council.
• Recognized de jure on July 6, 1947 by establishing its embassy in Jakarta.
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• Background support; common principles.
• Recognized de facto on 29 July 1947 and de jure in 1950, marked by diplomatic relations.
6. India.
• Recognized Indonesian independence on September 2, 1946.
• Actively support Indonesia in UN forums.
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• Recognized Indonesian independence on September 23, 1947.
• Started diplomatic relations with Indonesia on April 24, 1955.
• Recognized Indonesian independence in 1947.
• Recognized Indonesian independence on May 3, 1948.
• Recognized Indonesian independence on December 29, 1949.
• Established its embassy in Jakarta in April 1957. (Z-2)
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