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THE 1955 landmark Bandung Conference is still having a major impact on international foreign policy thinking nearly 70 years later.
The conference, held in Bandung, Indonesia, brought together representatives from 29 African, Asian and Middle Eastern countries in one of the first major transnational expressions of opposition to racism and colonialism.
Participants at Bandung represented countries such as Egypt, China, India and, of course, Indonesia.
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