EVENT INFORMATION

27
Desèmber
1949

West New Guinea remains under Dutch rule after the sovereignty transfer

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📅 27 Desèmber 1949 📍

The Round Table settlement excluded West New Guinea from the transfer to Indonesia. Dutch administration continued, and Papuans were not given a decisive role in determining the territory’s future. The exclusion shows the limits of the 1949 decolonization settlement.

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Personanan den e suseso aki

Papuans

Dutch officials

Indonesian representatives

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Netherlands

United States of Indonesia