RIS

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RIS is the abbreviation for the United States of Indonesia, a short-lived federal state that briefly existed in Southeast Asia following Indonesian independence from Dutch colonial rule.

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RIS canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal state
former country
abbreviation RIS
capital Jakarta
continent Asia
country Indonesia
currency Indonesian rupiah
duration short-lived
endTime 1950-08-17
establishedAsResultOf Dutch–Indonesian Round Table Conference
Dutch–Indonesian conflict
firstPresident Sukarno
firstPrimeMinister Hatta
flagUsed Red and white flag of Indonesia
followedBy Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia
formerColonialPower Kingdom of the Netherlands
governmentForm federal republic
hadFederalStructure yes
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister
headOfStateTitle President
historicalEra Post–World War II decolonization
independenceRelatedTo Indonesian National Revolution
legalBasis Constitution of the Republic of the United States of Indonesia
locatedIn Southeast Asia
memberEntity Republic of Indonesia (as a federal component)
State of East Indonesia
State of East Sumatra
State of Pasundan
other smaller federal states in Indonesia
mergedInto Republic of Indonesia
nativeName Republik Indonesia Serikat
officialLanguage Indonesian
partOfHistoryOf Indonesia
politicalSystem parliamentary system
precededBy Dutch East Indies
State of East Indonesia
State of East Sumatra
linked to: eastern Sumatra

State of Pasundan
various Dutch-created federal states in Indonesia
reasonForDissolution pressure from Indonesian republican forces
transition to a unitary state
recognizedOn 1949-12-27
relatedConflict Indonesian War of Independence
shortName RIS
sovereigntyRecognizedBy Kingdom of the Netherlands
sovereigntyTransferredFrom Kingdom of the Netherlands
startTime 1949-12-27
successorState Republic of Indonesia

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Republic of the United States of Indonesia abbreviation RIS
subject linked to: RIS
United States of Indonesia abbreviation RIS
subject linked to: USI