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: The government expressed its support for the creation of political parties to channel various societal ideologies into an organized political structure.

: By allowing multiple parties, Indonesia transitioned into what would become the Parliamentary (Liberal) Democracy era, where the executive branch became responsible to the parliament rather than just the President. : The government expressed its support for the

Often called the this edict was the government's official response to the people's desire for political representation. : The government expressed its support for the

Issued just months after independence, fundamentally changed the role of the Central National Indonesian Committee (KNIP). : The government expressed its support for the

: The edict explicitly stated that these parties should be formed in preparation for a general election, which was originally planned for January 1946.