1955 ⟶ Bandung Conference: Asian-African Nations Unite

April 18 – 24: Bandung Conference.
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🤝 Yalta Conference: Allied Leaders Plan Post-War Europe

February 4 – 11: Yalta Conference.⟶
Yalta Conference: Allied Leaders Plan Post-War Europe (1945)
World War IIDiplomacyAllied PowersSoviet UnionCold WarDivided GermanyInternational Relations
Soviet UnionSoviet UnionUnited StatesUnited StatesUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

🤝 Bandung Conference: Asian-African Nations Unite

April 18 – 24: Bandung Conference.⟶
Bandung Conference: Asian-African Nations Unite (1955)
DecolonizationCold WarInternational RelationsDiplomacyPost-Colonialism
IndonesiaIndonesiaChinaChinaIndiaIndiaEgyptEgyptPakistanPakistanSri LankaSri LankaPhilippinesPhilippinesSudanSudanGhanaGhanaLiberiaLiberiaThailandThailandVietnamVietnamCambodiaCambodiaLaosLaosNepalNepalTurkeyTurkeyIranIranIraqIraqJapanJapanSaudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaSyriaSyriaYemenYemen

🤝 United States Recognizes Moroccan Independence

March 7: The United States recognises Morocco's independence from France⟶
United States Recognizes Moroccan Independence (1956)
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🌍 Year of African Independence: 17 Nations Gain Freedom

Year of Africa: Independence of 17 African nations.⟶
Year of African Independence: 17 Nations Gain Freedom (1960)
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🤝 ASEAN Founding

August 8: Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) founded.⟶
ASEAN Founding (1967)
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IndonesiaIndonesiaMalaysiaMalaysiaPhilippinesPhilippinesSingaporeSingaporeThailandThailand

🤝 North and South Korea Join the United Nations

September 17: North and South Korea are admitted to the United Nations.⟶
North and South Korea Join the United Nations (1991)
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