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Bandung Conference builds Asian-African anticolonial solidarity
📅 18 April 1955Twenty-nine Asian and African governments opened the Bandung Conference to discuss peace, sovereignty, economic cooperation, racism, and colonialism. The gathering gave recently independent states a...
Malaysia forms amid contested federation and regional opposition
📅 16 Sèptèmber 1963The Federation of Malaysia joined Malaya, Singapore, Sabah, and Sarawak. Brunei did not join, and Indonesia opposed the federation through Konfrontasi; some communities in Sabah and Sarawak...
Indonesia invades East Timor after the declaration of independence
📅 7 Desèmber 1975Indonesian forces invaded East Timor, beginning a 24-year occupation. The invasion came after the territory’s brief declaration of independence and was enabled by international acquiescence and Cold...
Boat departures from Vietnam reach an acute humanitarian scale
📅 31 Mei 1979UNHCR reporting later recorded nearly 60,000 Vietnamese boat refugees arriving during May 1979. Many fled in dangerous vessels; ethnic Chinese in Vietnam were among those pushed to leave amid state...
Ceasefire takes effect in Cambodia
📅 1 Mei 1991A ceasefire began after an appeal by the UN Secretary-General and the foreign ministers of France and Indonesia. It created space for renewed negotiations, though fighting and political tensions...
President Habibie offers East Timor a choice on autonomy
📅 27 Yanüari 1999Indonesian President B. J. Habibie announced that East Timor could choose between special autonomy within Indonesia and separation. The proposal followed 24 years of Indonesian occupation and East...
Indonesia and Portugal sign agreements for an East Timor consultation
📅 5 Mei 1999The agreements assigned the UN a role in organizing a direct popular consultation on a proposed autonomy arrangement. They followed prolonged East Timorese resistance and international pressure, but...
UN Mission in East Timor begins preparations for the popular consultation
📅 11 Yüni 1999Security Council Resolution 1246 established UNAMET to organize and conduct the ballot. The mission made self-determination operational through registration and voting, while violence and intimidation...