Agus Salim

Agus Salim
3rd Foreign Minister of Indonesia
In office
3 July 1947 – 19 December 1948
Prime MinisterAmir Sjarifuddin
Mohammad Hatta
DeputyTamsil St. Narajau
Preceded bySutan Syahrir
Succeeded byAlexander Andries Maramis
In office
4 August 1949 – 20 December 1949
Prime MinisterMohammad Hatta
DeputyTamsil St. Narajau
Preceded byAlexander Andries Maramis
Succeeded byMohammad Roem
1st Deputy Foreign Minister of Indonesia
In office
12 March 1946 – 26 June 1947
Prime MinisterSutan Syahrir
Preceded byinaugural
Succeeded byTamsil St. Narajau
Personal details
Born
Masjhoedoelhaq Salim

(1884-10-08)8 October 1884
Koto Gadang, Agam, Dutch East Indies
Died4 November 1954(1954-11-04) (aged 70)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Resting placeKalibata Heroes' Cemetery, Jakarta
Political partyIslamic Union Party (PSII)
SpouseZainatun Nahar
ProfessionJournalist, diplomat

Haji Agus Salim ([ˈaɡʊs ˈsalɪm]; 8 October 1884 – 4 November 1954) was an Indonesian journalist, diplomat, and statesman. He served as Indonesia's Minister of Foreign Affairs between 1947 and 1949.


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