Ide Anak Agung Gde Agung
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| Prime Minister of East Indonesia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 15 December 1947 – 27 December 1949 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| President | Tjokorda Gde Raka Soekawati | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Semuel Jusof Warouw | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Jan Engelbert Tatengkeng | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Deputy Prime Minister of East Indonesia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 31 May 1947 – 15 December 1947 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| President | Tjokorda Gde Raka Soekawati | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | None, position established | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | None, position abolished | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 21 July 1921 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 22 April 1999 (aged 77) Gianyar, Bali, Indonesia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Party | Democratic Fraction (c. 1950s) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | Anak Agung Gde Agung | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ide Anak Agung Gde Agung (21 July 1921 – 22 April 1999), was an Indonesian politician, diplomat, and historian who was the Raja of Gianyar, Bali. During his political career, he served as prime minister of the State of East Indonesia (1947–1949), minister of home affairs (1949–1950), and minister of foreign affairs (1955–1956). He also served as an ambassador to various Western countries.
Born in Gianyar, Bali, on 21 July 1921, Ide Anak Agung Gde Agung was born to Raja Anak Gunung Ngurah Agung, the Raja of Gianyar. He obtained a doctorate at the University of Utrecht, the Netherlands, in the field of history. He served as the prime minister of the State of East Indonesia from 1947 to 1949. Following the independence of Indonesia, he served as Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of Foreign Affairs during the era of President Sukarno's administration. In addition, he has also served as the Indonesian Ambassador to Belgium, Portugal, France, and Austria.
Based on Presidential Decree No. 066/TK/2007, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono bestowed the title of National Hero to several national figures including Ida Anak Agung Gde Agung for his services in the struggle for Indonesian Independence, specifically for establishing and being the main driver of the Federal Consultative Assembly (PMF) in 1948, the association of federal states and territories in Indonesia aimed at gathering political power to overcome various Dutch-Indonesian negotiations.