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2. Portuguese Empire in the Indonesian Archipelago - Wikipedia

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   The Portuguese were the first Europeans to establish a colonial presence in the Indonesian Archipelago.Their quest to dominate the source of the spices that sustained the lucrative spice trade in the early 16th century, along with missionary efforts by Catholic orders, saw the establishment of trading posts and forts, and left behind a Portuguese cultural element that remains in modern-day ...

3. Indonesia–Portugal relations - Wikipedia

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   Then 24 years later on 28 December 1999, Indonesia and Portugal restored their diplomatic ties, four months after East Timorese voted for independence from Indonesia. [7] In May 2012 President Aníbal Cavaco Silva visited Indonesia, this was the first visit by a Portuguese president since the two countries opened diplomatic relations in 1950. [8]

4. Portuguese presence in Asia - Wikipedia

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   Guia da Exposição Os portugueses e o Oriente, Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal. Exhibition Guide: The Portuguese and the East, National Library of Portugal (in Portuguese) Ricklefs, M.C. (1993). A History of Modern Indonesia Since c.1300, 2nd Edition. London: MacMillan. p. 25. ISBN 0-333-57689-6; Milton, Giles (1999). Nathaniel's Nutmeg.

5. East Timorese civil war - Wikipedia

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   [2]: 416 Portugal lacked the capacity to regain control, and other countries did not wish to intervene in a way that might upset Indonesia. [2]: 417 Portugal for its part explicitly rejected the idea of Indonesian intervention, and sought the release of the 26 Portuguese prisoners as a precondition to talks. [4]

6. Foreign relations of Indonesia - Wikipedia

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   See Indonesia–Portugal relations. In 1999, Indonesia and Portugal restored diplomatic relations, which were broken off following the Indonesian invasion of East Timor in 1975. Indonesia has an embassy in Lisbon. [307] Portugal has an embassy in Jakarta. [308] Romania: 20 February 1950: See Indonesia-Romania relations. Indonesia has an embassy ...

7. St. Barts and 4 Luxury Places the Young and Wealthy Are ... - AOL

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   Here is what travel experts had to say about 2025’s points of interest for ... Sumba is another spectacular island in Indonesia that has recently started to attract tourists who are after an ...