Which diplomatic pact, signed on 7 May 1949, ended hostilities, restored the republican government to Yogyakarta, and paved the way for the Round Table Conference in The Hague?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Roem-Roijen Agreement
- Step 1: Negotiated under UNCI supervision between Mohammad Roem and Herman van Roijen, the pact committed the Dutch to cease military operations and release Sukarno and Hatta. Step 2. In return, the Republic ceased guerrilla operations and agreed to participate in the Round Table Conference. Answer: Roem-Roijen Agreement. Why not the others: Linggadjati was 1947; Renville was 1948.
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