Bijeenkomst Federaal Overleg vergadering in Eerste Kamer

Meeting Federal Delibaration in the Upper House of the Dutch Parliament
Objectcode
FI/1200/119
Unedited material of the meeting of the Special Federal Deliberation (the BFO) in the First Chamber, where the Indonesian claim on New Guinea is being underlined by the Indonesian participants. This meeting is held in connection with the Round Table Conference about the sovereignity- transfer of the Dutch East India to the Republic of Indonesia. Shots: Opening words of Sultan Hamid II (the chairman). Various shots of the meeting. Address from Prof. Suparmo, vice-chairman of the BFO. Speech by the representative for the Negara Sumatra Timur. Speech from Ide Anak Agung Gde Agung.
Contents
Description (source: beeldengeluid.nl) 00.00 Survey of the session room of the First Chamber. 00.01 Sultan Hamid opens the Special Federal Deliberation (BFO) meeting with a stroke of the hammer and calls on Dr Suparmo. 00.15 Portrait of King Willem II. 00.19 Survey of chamber with stenographers. 00.45 Sultan Hamid is in the chair. 00.53 Dr Suparmo, vice-chairperson of the BFO, delivers a speech in which he points out the results obtained in the Round Table Conference (RTC) till now and the problems of the sovereignty over New Guinea. 04.07 The end of the speech of Dr Suparmo, who goes back to his seat. 04.11 Survey of the chamber. 04.56 Representative of the Negara Sumatera Timur (East Coast Sumatra) speaking, supporting the claim on Irian. 06.14 Representative Negara Sumatera Timur finishes his address. 06.19 Delegates for Negara Indonesia Timur (East Indonesia), Anak Agung with Mr Hamelink, Drs Bastiaans amongst others. 06.24 Anak Agung goes to the platform. 06.32 Chairman Hamid introduces Anak Agung. 06.45 He starts his speech, saying that yesterday the RTC documents have been signed, but that New Guinea remains of utmost importance for East Indonesia, and that the Indonesian claim to Irian should be maintained, hoping that in the future a satisfactory solution will be found in the framework of the Netherlands-Indonesian Union. 11.24 The end of Anak Agung's speech. 11.26 Survey of BFO delegates under which Mr Abdul Malikan and Mr Fjumhana Wiraatmadja. 12.08 END
Year
1949

Technical detail

Film type
Unedited material
Black and white
Indonesian

References

Links
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