The Military Affairs Committee has reported that so far agreement
has been reached on the following points:-

1. Discussions concerning the implementation of the 'Cease-
Hostilities Order' do not belong to the task of the Committee;

2. After the transfer of sovereignty the responsibility for the
internal security and external defence of Indonesia rests with the
Sovereign Government of the Republic Indonesia Serikat;

3. After the transfer of sovereignty the Netherlands Fighting
Forces are withdrawn from Indonesia. Pending their being shipped
they shall not be used operationally other than in so far as this
is requested by the Sovereign Government of the R.I.S. and it has
the approval of the Netherlands Government.

4. During the withdrawal of the Netherlands fighting forces the
Netherlands and Indonesian Authorities concerned shall in mutual
co-operation promote that the military territorial responsibility
be transferred in an orderly manner.

5. Members of the fighting forces who are present in Indonesia at
the moment of the transfer of sovereignty and have been organised
and equipped by or under the authority of the Netherlands
Indonesian Government and as such do not belong to the fighting
forces referred to under 3 shall in accordance with rules to be
made be taken into the fighting forces of the R.I.S.

6. In principle at a possible request from the Government of the
R.I.S. a Netherlands Military Mission can be sent by the
Netherlands Government to Indonesia which Mission is to include
experts in the military-technical field who can give assistance in
the building up of the fighting forces of the R.I.S.

7. After the Round Table Conference a joint committee shall be
instituted which committee shall supervise the implementation of
the decisions taken at the R.T.C. in the military field.

8. The transfer of the KNIL material shall be effectuated in
common consultation on an orderly and efficient basis.

9. The Government of the R.I.S. and the Netherlands Government
will after the coming into being of the R.I.S. hold discussions in
respect of the co-operation concerning subjects in the field of
defence referred to in the Union Statute. Regulations in this
respect shall be included in the agreement referred to in the
Union Statute.