The Bandung Conference in April 1955 has achieved the status of a mythical moment in the history of the Global South. There have been many accounts that have highlighted its downsides—among them, the ...

February is Black History Month. Throughout this month The Royal Gazette will feature people, events, places and institutions that have contributed to the shaping of African history The Afro-Asian ...

Photo taken on April 23, 2015 shows the night scenery of Bandung, Indonesia. Newly-independent and non-aligned nations first gathered to assert principles of international economic and political ...

HANOI -- The 1955 Asian-African Conference was a driving force of the struggle of more Asian and African countries for independence, said Vietnamese deputy minister of foreign affairs Ha Kim Ngoc. In ...

The Bandung Conference of 1955 – it’s hard to think of another event on which so much ink has been spilled in exchange for such little knowledge. Ten years after the Conference, the Indian diplomat GH ...

Bandung, Indonesia’s third-largest city, has long held an allure. Surrounded by volcanic mountains, its natural fortifications and cool weather made it a magnate for the Dutch imperialists who once ...

National delegations at the Plenary Meeting of the Economic Section during the Bandung Conference, April 1955. Credit: Wikipedia/Government of Indonesia In 1955, leaders of the Global South gathered ...

April 18-24, 1955, and February 16-21, 2026 — these dates will forever be etched in our nation’s history. But what’s the relation between these? The convergence of talent at the summit can be regarded ...

Bandung is the capital of Indonesia's West Java province. Located 180 km southeast of the national capital of Jakarta, Bandung has cooler temperatures than most of other Indonesian cities due to its ...