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Indonesia unmoved by expressions of remorse, apology by Dutch PM over its independence linked violence

LAST week, on June 16, the Jakarta Post reported that the Netherlands had finally recognised Aug 17, 1945 as Indonesia's official Independence Day. However, Indonesia's former colonisers still insist that the legal transfer of sovereignty took place some four years later, on Dec. 27, 19...

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Main Author: Mohd Noor Merican, Ahmad Murad
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Language:English
Published: New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd 2023
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B Philosophy (General)
JF Political institutions (General)
JZ International relations
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/112189/2/112189_Indonesia%20unmoved%20by%20expressions.pdf
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spelling my.iium.irep.1121892024-05-14T01:21:11Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/112189/ Indonesia unmoved by expressions of remorse, apology by Dutch PM over its independence linked violence Mohd Noor Merican, Ahmad Murad B Philosophy (General) JF Political institutions (General) JZ International relations LAST week, on June 16, the Jakarta Post reported that the Netherlands had finally recognised Aug 17, 1945 as Indonesia's official Independence Day. However, Indonesia's former colonisers still insist that the legal transfer of sovereignty took place some four years later, on Dec. 27, 1949, "and that the recognition will not change any pre-existing legal conditions". The newspaper cited Dutch Prime Minister, Mark Rutte, as stating that Amsterdam has "completely and unconditionally" acknowledged 1945 as the year marking Jakarta's independence – the first admission of its kind after 78 years. New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd 2023-06-23 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/112189/2/112189_Indonesia%20unmoved%20by%20expressions.pdf Mohd Noor Merican, Ahmad Murad (2023) Indonesia unmoved by expressions of remorse, apology by Dutch PM over its independence linked violence. New Straits Times. https://www.nst.com.my/opinion/columnists/2023/06/923448/indonesia-unmoved-expressions-remorse-apology-dutch-pm-over-its
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JF Political institutions (General)
JZ International relations
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JF Political institutions (General)
JZ International relations
Mohd Noor Merican, Ahmad Murad
Indonesia unmoved by expressions of remorse, apology by Dutch PM over its independence linked violence
description LAST week, on June 16, the Jakarta Post reported that the Netherlands had finally recognised Aug 17, 1945 as Indonesia's official Independence Day. However, Indonesia's former colonisers still insist that the legal transfer of sovereignty took place some four years later, on Dec. 27, 1949, "and that the recognition will not change any pre-existing legal conditions". The newspaper cited Dutch Prime Minister, Mark Rutte, as stating that Amsterdam has "completely and unconditionally" acknowledged 1945 as the year marking Jakarta's independence – the first admission of its kind after 78 years.
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author Mohd Noor Merican, Ahmad Murad
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title Indonesia unmoved by expressions of remorse, apology by Dutch PM over its independence linked violence
title_short Indonesia unmoved by expressions of remorse, apology by Dutch PM over its independence linked violence
title_full Indonesia unmoved by expressions of remorse, apology by Dutch PM over its independence linked violence
title_fullStr Indonesia unmoved by expressions of remorse, apology by Dutch PM over its independence linked violence
title_full_unstemmed Indonesia unmoved by expressions of remorse, apology by Dutch PM over its independence linked violence
title_sort indonesia unmoved by expressions of remorse, apology by dutch pm over its independence linked violence
publisher New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
publishDate 2023
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/112189/2/112189_Indonesia%20unmoved%20by%20expressions.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/112189/
https://www.nst.com.my/opinion/columnists/2023/06/923448/indonesia-unmoved-expressions-remorse-apology-dutch-pm-over-its
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