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X-WR-CALNAME:Timor-Leste (East Timor): ASEAN’s newest member looks forwar
 d from a painful past — BKK Events
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SUMMARY:Timor-Leste (East Timor): ASEAN’s newest member looks forward fro
 m a painful past
DESCRIPTION:Join the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Thailand for a special
  event reflecting on Timor-Leste's remarkable journey. The nation recently
  became ASEAN's newest member\, 26 years after a brutal occupation by Indo
 nesia that claimed many lives and destroyed infrastructure. This event hon
 ors the journalists who documented the conflict and looks forward to Timor
 -Leste's future ties with ASEAN partners and Australia.\n\nThe evening wil
 l feature a rare screening of Carmela Baranowska’s powerful documentary\
 , 'Scenes from an Occupation: East Timor 1999'. This film\, winner of the 
 2000 Rory Peck Award\, is the only one to document the final six months of
  Indonesia’s occupation. It also pays tribute to the late John Martinkus
 \, a journalist who bravely alerted the world to the emerging threats in t
 he region.\n\nBefore the film\, Francisco Tilman Cepeda\, Ambassador of Ti
 mor-Leste to Thailand\, will deliver opening remarks. Following the screen
 ing\, a panel discussion will take place with Dr. Carmela…
LOCATION:Foreign Correspondents' Club of Thailand\, 518/5 Ploenchit Road- c
 onnected to Skytrain Chitlom station by bridge ----\, Penthouse\, Maneeya 
 Center- free parking in building\, Bangkok
URL:https://bkk-events.com/events/timor-leste-east-timor-aseans-newest-memb
 er-looks-forward-from-a-painful-past-db4614e1
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