Telegram by Jean Rivière on Dutch reactions to the Linggadjati Agreement (The Hague, 27 March 1947)

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In a telegram dated 27 March 1947, the French Ambassador to the Netherlands, Jean Rivière, analyses the reactions in the Netherlands to the Linggadjati Agreement between the Netherlands and the Republic of Indonesia, which was initialled on 15 November 1946 and signed on 25 March 1947. The parliamentary opposition and even some members of the coalition are harshly critical of the agreement and accuse the Netherlands Government of abandoning the position it had pledged to uphold.

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Source: RIVIÈRE, Jean. [Télégramme de Jean Rivière (La Haye, 27 mars 1947)]. 27-03-1947. Kept in: Archives nationales d'outre-mer. Affaires Politiques (XIXème siècle/1962), Ministère des Colonies. Direction des Affaires politiques. Relations internationales. Relations avec les territoires ou états étrangers limitrophes. Indes néerlandaises. 1940/1948. FR ANOM 61COL2656.

Copyright: (c) Archives Nationales d'Outre-Mer, Aix-en-Provence

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