Adam Malik
Indonesian politician and diplomat
Born
1917
108 years ago
Died
September 5th, 1984
40 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Indonesia
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Served as the 3rd Vice President of Indonesia from 1971 to 1973. Played a significant role in the establishment of the Non-Aligned Movement, contributing to Indonesia's foreign policy and international relations during his tenure. Held various diplomatic positions, including as Indonesia's ambassador to the United States and as the Minister of Information. Actively engaged in promoting international peace and cooperation.
Served as Vice President of Indonesia
Contributed to the Non-Aligned Movement
Held the role of Minister of Information
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