Polity West New Guinea (United Nations Temporary Executive Authority)

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Established during October 1962 in accord with General Assembly resolution 1752 as requested in Article two of the New York Agreement to administer the former Netherlands New Guinea.

Establishment

  • October 1962: It was established during October 1962 in accord with General Assembly resolution 1752 as requested in Article two of the New York Agreement to administer the former Netherlands New Guinea.

Chronology

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1. Events

  • May 1963: West New Guinea became a province of Indonesia known as Irian Barat, later renamed Irian Jaya.

Disestablishment

  • May 1963: West New Guinea became a province of Indonesia known as Irian Barat, later renamed Irian Jaya.