A. East Timor
B. Bosnia
C. Kosovo
D. Syria
Answer & Solution Option: A
Explanation :UNO has failed to grant the right to self determination to the people of Kashmir though the same right has been given to the people of East Timor. East Timor is a country in Southeast Asia. The nearby islands of Atauro and Jaco, and Oecusse, an exclave on the northwestern side of the island surrounded by Indonesian West Timor. Australia is the country’s southern neighbor, separated by the Timor Sea. The country’s size is about 15,007 km2 (5,794 sq mi).East Timor was colonized by Portugal in the 16th century. Therefore known as Portuguese Timor until 28 November 1975. When the Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor (Fretilin) declared the territory’s independence. After 9 days later, it was invaded and occupied by the Indonesian military and was declared as the country’s 27th province. In 1999, following the United Nations-sponsored act of self-determination Indonesia relinquished control of the territory. East Timor became the first new sovereign state of the 21st century on 20 May 2002 and joined the United Nations and the Community of Portuguese Language Countries. In 2011 East Timor announced its intention to become the eleventh member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).It is one of only two predominantly Christian nations in Southeast Asia, the other one is the Philippines as well as the only Asian country to be located completely in the Southern Hemisphere.
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