UNAMET

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UNAMET (United Nations Mission in East Timor) was a UN peacekeeping and electoral mission established in 1999 to organize and oversee the referendum on East Timor’s political status and support its transition toward independence.

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UNAMET canonical 5
UNAMET to register voters 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations mission ⓘ
electoral observation mission ⓘ
peacekeeping mission ⓘ
abbreviation UNAMET ⓘ
authorizedBy United Nations Security Council ⓘ
ballotOptions independence from Indonesia ⓘ
special autonomy within Indonesia ⓘ
component civilian staff ⓘ
electoral officers ⓘ
human rights officers ⓘ
military liaison officers ⓘ
police observers ⓘ
political affairs officers ⓘ
public information officers ⓘ
consultationDate 1999-08-30 ⓘ
countryServed East Timor ⓘ
linked to: Timor-Leste
establishedBy United Nations Security Council ⓘ
establishedByResolution United Nations Security Council Resolution 1246 ⓘ
fullName United Nations Mission in East Timor ⓘ
headOfMission Ian Martin ⓘ
headquartersLocation Dili ⓘ
historicalSignificance oversaw the vote that led to East Timor’s independence ⓘ
locatedIn East Timor ⓘ
linked to: Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste ⓘ
mandateEndDate 1999-10-25 ⓘ
mandateStartDate 1999-06-11 ⓘ
operatedUnder United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations ⓘ
organizedEvent 1999 East Timor independence referendum ⓘ
popular consultation of the East Timorese people ⓘ
partOf United Nations ⓘ
predecessorContext Indonesian occupation of East Timor ⓘ
primaryMandate organize and conduct a popular consultation in East Timor ⓘ
organize and oversee the referendum on East Timor’s political status ⓘ
relatedConflict East Timor independence conflict ⓘ
reportedTurnout high voter turnout ⓘ
resolutionNumber 1246 ⓘ
resultReported majority vote in favor of independence ⓘ
specialRepresentativeOfSecretaryGeneral Ian Martin ⓘ
status completed mission ⓘ
succeededBy UNTAET ⓘ
successor United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor ⓘ
task advise on the maintenance of law and order during the consultation ⓘ
conduct voter education ⓘ
liaise with Indonesian authorities regarding security arrangements ⓘ
monitor the fairness of the ballot ⓘ
organize polling and counting for the popular consultation ⓘ
register eligible East Timorese voters ⓘ
report to the United Nations on the conduct and outcome of the consultation ⓘ
support East Timor’s transition toward independence ⓘ
yearEstablished 1999 ⓘ

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