Initial Composition
On 19 December 1948 a meeting was held in Bukittinggi. Among those present were Sjarifuddin, Mr. Teuku Muhammad Hasan (central government commissioner for Sumatra), Col. Hidayat (commander of the Sumatra Command) and other civilian and military officials.
- Chairman, concurrently Minister of Defense, Information and Foreign Affairs ad interim: Sjafruddin Prawiranegara
- Deputy Chairman, concurrently Home Affairs, Education & Culture and Religious Affairs ad interim: Teuku Muhammad Hasan
- Minister of Security, concurrently Minister of Social Affairs, Development and Labor: S.M. Rasjid
- Minister of Finance, concurrently Minister of Justice: Loekman Hakim
- Minister of Public Works, concurrently Minister of Health: Mananti Sitompul
- Minister of Communications, concurrently Minister of Welfare: Indratjahja
- Secretary of the PDRI: Mardjono Danoebroto
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