Bandung Conference

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The Bandung Conference was a landmark 1955 meeting of Asian and African nations in Indonesia that promoted solidarity among newly independent states and laid the groundwork for the Non-Aligned Movement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Afro-Asian conference
historical event
international conference
alsoKnownAs Asian–African Conference
linked to: Bandung Conference
attendedBy Burma
linked to: Myanmar

Ceylon
linked to: Dominion of Ceylon

Egypt
India
Indonesia
People's Republic of China
linked to: China

Yugoslavia
continent Africa
Asia
country Indonesia
endDate 1955-04-24
hasPart Bandung Principles
linked to: Bandung Conference

final communiqué
hostCity Bandung
hostCountry Indonesia
ideology anti-imperialism
non-alignment
keyFigure Gamal Abdel Nasser
Jawaharlal Nehru
Mohammad Ali Bogra
Sukarno
U Nu
Zhou Enlai
location Bandung
numberOfParticipatingCountries 29
organizedBy Burma
linked to: Myanmar

Ceylon
linked to: Sri Lanka

India
Indonesia
Pakistan
participantsRegion Africa
Asia
politicalContext Cold War
decolonization
purpose oppose colonialism
oppose neocolonialism
promote Afro-Asian solidarity
promote cultural cooperation
promote economic cooperation
promote world peace
reduce Cold War tensions
support national independence
result adoption of the Bandung Principles
increased visibility of newly independent states
laid groundwork for the Non-Aligned Movement
strengthened Afro-Asian cooperation
startDate 1955-04-18
year 1955

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Third World associatedWithConference Bandung Conference
Non-Aligned Movement predecessorEvent Bandung Conference
Non-Aligned Movement predecessorEvent Asian–African Conference
linked to: Bandung Conference
Bandung Conference alsoKnownAs Asian–African Conference
linked to: Bandung Conference
Bandung Conference hasPart Bandung Principles
linked to: Bandung Conference
Bandung hostedEvent Asian–African Conference
linked to: Bandung Conference
Bandung hostedEventInYear 1955 Asian–African Conference
linked to: Bandung Conference
U Nu participatedIn Bandung Conference
Asia–Africa Street notableFor Asian–African Conference
linked to: Bandung Conference
Asia–Africa Street hasEvent 1955 Asian–African Conference
linked to: Bandung Conference
Asia–Africa Street associatedWith Bandung Conference
Sir John Kotelawala participatedIn Bandung Conference
Third World liberation movements relatedTo Bandung Conference
Non-Aligned Movement summits relatedTo Bandung Conference
Panchsheel Agreement influenced Bandung Conference principles
linked to: Bandung Conference