1999 Indonesia–Portugal agreement on East Timor
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The 1999 Indonesia–Portugal agreement on East Timor was a UN-brokered accord between Indonesia and Portugal that set the terms and process for East Timor’s vote on self-determination, ultimately leading to its independence.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1999 Indonesia–Portugal agreement on East Timor canonical | 1 |
| Agreement between Indonesia and Portugal on the Question of East Timor | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: 1999 Indonesia–Portugal agreement on East Timor Context triple: [1999 East Timorese independence referendum, basedOn, 1999 Indonesia–Portugal agreement on East Timor]
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A.
United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor
The United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor was a UN peacekeeping and governance mission that temporarily administered East Timor and guided its transition to full independence after the 1999 independence referendum.
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B.
1999 East Timorese independence referendum
The 1999 East Timorese independence referendum was a UN-organized vote in which the people of East Timor chose independence from Indonesia, leading to the territory’s transition toward becoming a sovereign nation.
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C.
Constituent Assembly of East Timor
The Constituent Assembly of East Timor was the elected body responsible for drafting the country’s constitution and serving as its transitional legislature before becoming the National Parliament.
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D.
Timor Sea Treaty
The Timor Sea Treaty is an international agreement between Australia and Timor-Leste that establishes a framework for jointly managing and sharing revenues from petroleum resources in the Timor Sea.
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E.
2018 Maritime Boundaries Treaty between Australia and Timor-Leste
The 2018 Maritime Boundaries Treaty between Australia and Timor-Leste is a bilateral agreement that definitively delineates the two countries’ maritime borders and establishes a framework for sharing revenues from key offshore oil and gas resources in the Timor Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: 1999 Indonesia–Portugal agreement on East Timor Target entity description: The 1999 Indonesia–Portugal agreement on East Timor was a UN-brokered accord between Indonesia and Portugal that set the terms and process for East Timor’s vote on self-determination, ultimately leading to its independence.
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A.
United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor
The United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor was a UN peacekeeping and governance mission that temporarily administered East Timor and guided its transition to full independence after the 1999 independence referendum.
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B.
1999 East Timorese independence referendum
The 1999 East Timorese independence referendum was a UN-organized vote in which the people of East Timor chose independence from Indonesia, leading to the territory’s transition toward becoming a sovereign nation.
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C.
Constituent Assembly of East Timor
The Constituent Assembly of East Timor was the elected body responsible for drafting the country’s constitution and serving as its transitional legislature before becoming the National Parliament.
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D.
Timor Sea Treaty
The Timor Sea Treaty is an international agreement between Australia and Timor-Leste that establishes a framework for jointly managing and sharing revenues from petroleum resources in the Timor Sea.
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E.
2018 Maritime Boundaries Treaty between Australia and Timor-Leste
The 2018 Maritime Boundaries Treaty between Australia and Timor-Leste is a bilateral agreement that definitively delineates the two countries’ maritime borders and establishes a framework for sharing revenues from key offshore oil and gas resources in the Timor Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations–brokered accord
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bilateral treaty ⓘ international agreement ⓘ |
| brokeredBy | United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country1 | Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country2 | Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1999-05-05 ⓘ |
| defines |
eligibility criteria for voters in East Timor consultation
ⓘ
question to be put to East Timorese voters ⓘ |
| establishes |
UNAMET
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Nations Mission in East Timor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy |
UN administration of East Timor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
UNTAET NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | key step toward East Timor’s eventual independence in 2002 ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
UNAMET
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Nations Mission in East Timor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedBody |
United Nations Secretary-General
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedOrganization | United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Indonesian ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ |
| leadsTo |
1999 East Timorese independence referendum
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process resulting in East Timor’s independence ⓘ |
| locationSigned |
New York City
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Nations Headquarters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mandates |
UNAMET to organize and conduct the popular consultation
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UNAMET to register voters NERFINISHED ⓘ UNAMET to supervise the ballot ⓘ |
| precedes | 1999 East Timorese independence referendum ⓘ |
| providesFor |
direct ballot on special autonomy within Indonesia or separation from Indonesia
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popular consultation of the East Timorese people ⓘ |
| purpose |
to establish the terms and process for East Timor’s act of self-determination
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to organize a popular consultation in East Timor ⓘ |
| recognizes | right of the East Timorese people to self-determination ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
East Timor Special Autonomy proposal
NERFINISHED
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Indonesian occupation of East Timor NERFINISHED ⓘ decolonization of East Timor ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
UN Security Council Resolution 1246
NERFINISHED
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establishment of UNAMET by UN Security Council ⓘ |
| signatory |
Government of the Portuguese Republic
NERFINISHED
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Government of the Republic of Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| statusBeforeAgreement | East Timor under Indonesian administration ⓘ |
| subject | East Timor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territorialScope | East Timor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfProcess | self-determination process ⓘ |
| year | 1999 ⓘ |
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Subject: 1999 Indonesia–Portugal agreement on East Timor Description of subject: The 1999 Indonesia–Portugal agreement on East Timor was a UN-brokered accord between Indonesia and Portugal that set the terms and process for East Timor’s vote on self-determination, ultimately leading to its independence.
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