EVENT INFORMATION

24
April
1955

Bandung’s communiqué joins anticolonialism with opposition to racism

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📅 24 April 1955 📍 Indonesia

The Bandung Conference adopted a communiqué condemning colonialism and racial discrimination, supporting self-determination and opposing cultural suppression. It expressed solidarity with people resisting South African racial rule. The declaration connected political freedom with education, culture and economic cooperation, while commitments by governments still depended on implementation and continuing popular organization.

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People in this event

Sukarno

Jawaharlal Nehru

Zhou Enlai

Gamal Abdel Nasser

Organizations in this Event

Asian-African Conference