Part of the Transition to the New Order | |
Date | 27 March 1968 |
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Location | Parliamentary Complex, Jakarta |
Organized by | People's Consultative Assembly |
Participants | Suharto 2nd President of Indonesia — Assuming office |
After a year of acting presidency, Suharto was officially sworn in as the 2nd president of Indonesia, which took place on 27 March 1968.[1] The ceremony was held by the Provisional MPR (MPRS).[2] The inauguration marked the beginning of the first five-year term of Suharto as formal president.