The United Nations Mission in East Timor (UNAMET) was established by Security Council Resolution 1246 on 11 June 1999 for a period up to 31 August 1999. [1] By Security Council Resolution 1257 of 3 August UNAMET was extended to 30 September 1999. [2]

UNAMET and the Popular Consultation To carry out the consultation, the Security Council, by resolution 1246 (1999), authorized the establishment of the United Nations Mission in East Timor...

The United Nations Mission in East Timor (UNAMET) (June—October 1999) was mandated to organise and conduct a popular consultation to ascertain whether the East Timorese people accepted a special autonomy within Indonesia or rejected the proposed special autonomy, leading to East Timor's separation from Indonesia . UNAMET was a political mission.

The United Nations Mission in East Timor (UNAMET) (June - October 1999) was mandated to organize and conduct a popular consultation to ascertain whether the East Timorese people...

Unamet-Electoral Organization. Following the adoption of the legal framework for the conduct of the Popular Consultation in East Timor, UNAMET was established through the United Nations (UN) Resolution 1246 of June 11, 1999 to organize and conduct the referendum. Responsibilities of UNAMET included activities before, during, and after the ...

The United Nations Mission in East Timor (UNAMET) was the key international actor in the 1999 referendum. UNMAET was officially established on June 11, 1999 and its mission continued through the referendum at the end of August and into the fall of ’99.

Jun 11, 1999 · The Security Council this afternoon decided to establish the United Nations Mission in East Timor (UNAMET) to organize and conduct a popular consultation, scheduled for 8 August, to determine...

The political agreements define the substance of the popular consultation in East Timor. They were the results of negotiations during late 1998 and early 1999 between the Government of Indonesia, the Government of Portugal, the United Nations, and with indirect involvement of East Timorese activists supporting diverse degrees of autonomy. […]

Sep 15, 1999 · The UNAMET analysis describes widespread destruction in Dili and refers to massive forced displacement of the population to refugee camps in West Timor and efforts to permanently displace...

United Nations Mission in East Timor (UNAMET) On June 11, 1999 the Security Council established United Nations Mission in East Timor (UNAMET) in its resolution 1246 (1999). The vote in East Timor was in fact the second such major operation by the United Nations to run a fair poll in its entirety.