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  2. Indonesia and the United Nations - Wikipedia

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    Indonesia officially became the 60th member of the United Nations on 28 September 1950, in accordance with the United Nations Security Council Resolution 86 two days before, and the United Nations General Assembly resolution number A/RES/491 (V) on the "admission of the Republic of Indonesia to membership in the United Nations", [1] less than one year after the independence of Indonesia's by ...

  3. Transition to the New Order - Wikipedia

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    On 17 August, in his annual independence day speech, Sukarno claimed that Indonesia was not about to recognise Malaysia nor rejoin the UN. He also stated that he had not transferred power to Suharto. This provoked an angry reaction in the form of demonstrations, and Indonesia did indeed rejoin the UN in September, participating in the General ...

  4. 1999 East Timorese independence referendum - Wikipedia

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    An independence referendum was held in East Timor on 30 August 1999, organised by United Nations Mission in East Timor.The referendum's origins lay with the request made by the President of Indonesia, B. J. Habibie, to the United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan on 27 January 1999, for the United Nations to hold a referendum, whereby East Timor would be given choice of either greater ...

  5. Indonesian occupation of East Timor - Wikipedia

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    Once they had gained control of East Timor, Fretilin faced attacks from the west, by Indonesian military forces—then known as Angkatan Bersenjata Republik Indonesia (ABRI)—and by a small group of UDT troops. [45] Indonesia captured the border city of Batugadé on 8 October 1975; nearby Balibó and Maliana were taken eight days later. [46]

  6. Indonesia hosts international meeting on Myanmar with UN ...

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    Indonesia is hosting an international meeting involving the United Nations and opponents of Myanmar's ruling military, sources with knowledge of the talks said on Friday, as a regional effort to ...

  7. Indonesian invasion of East Timor - Wikipedia

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    The resolution also requested that the United Nations Security Council take urgent action to protect East Timor's territorial integrity. [99] On 22 December 1975, the UN Security Council met and unanimously passed a resolution similar to the Assembly's. The Council's resolution called upon the UN Secretary General "to send urgently a special ...

  8. UN summit of world leaders, by the numbers: The longest ... - AOL

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    Over six days, a cavalcade of world leaders addressed the U.N. General Assembly against a literal backdrop of marbled green and a more figurative one of diplomatic rows, reignited tensions and a ...

  9. Proclamation of Indonesian Independence - Wikipedia

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    Documenta Historica: Sedjarah Dokumenter Dari Pertumbuhan dan Perdjuangan Negara Republik Indonesia (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Bulain-Bintag. Reid, Anthony (1974). The Indonesian National Revolution 1945–1950. Melbourne: Longman. ISBN 0-582-71046-4. Ricklefs, M.C. (2008) [1981]. A History of Modern Indonesia Since c. 1300 (4th ed.). London ...