Historical independence

Concluded independence processes and documented earlier projects.

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Historical independence

Timor-Leste

The historical independence process of Timor-Leste: Portuguese colonial rule, the 1975 declaration and Indonesian invasion, the UN-run consultation of 1999 and independence in 2002.

Southeast Asia History: 5 min Status verified Sep 2026