70th Anniversary of the South Pacific Commission with West Papua as founding member

The Pacific Community is marking its 70th anniversary this year on 27-28 July. Since 1947 the South Pacific Commission (SPC) has been the region’s principal scientific and technical organisation. Representatives from its 26 member countries and territories will meet at the SPC’s headquarters in Noumea from on this day for the biennial Conference Meer...

1 december 2011, Papoea-vlag wappert in Apeldoorn
On the 1st of December 2011 for the first time after 50 years, since 1962. A Morningstar Flag was officially hoisted on a Dutch Govermental Building, The City Council of Apeldoorn, The Netherlands. We thank the Meer...

The importance of National Symbols and the 1st of December Independence Day / Hari Nasional.
1st December celebrations in The Netherlands through the years. With the yearly Celebrations ever since 1961 on the 1st of December as Independence Day of the Nation of West Papua Melanesia, the 1st of December Meer...

Freeport in Jokowi’s Indonesië
In de maanden voor zijn officiële beëdiging als president van Indonesië, beloofde de nieuw verkozen president Joko Widodo verschillende keren dat hij speciale aandacht zou geven aan West Papoea door prioriteit Meer...

OSL President P.J.G.A. Ego passed away
Ons bereikte het droevig bericht van het heengaan van P.J.G.A. (Prosper) Ego, Voorzitter van het Oud Strijders Legioen OSL-Stavast. De heer Ego is altijd een warm pleitbezorger geweest voor het recht op zelfbeschikking Meer...

Walking for Self Determination
Ever since its founding in 1962, the Kobe Oser organization is advocating through peacefull means for the right of self determination for West Papua Melanesia which was stolen with the 1962 New York Agreement and Meer...

Meeting with Dutch Minister of Defense
Meeting with Dutch Minister of Defense at high level lecture of the Atlantic Commission. On Thursday 26 June Dutch Minister of Defense Mrs. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert lectured in Nieuwspoort The Hague on the capacity Meer...

Kobe Oser lecture on self determination for Dutch political party SP
The Socialistic Party (SP) is one of the biggest political parties in the Netherlands. One of their main representatives is Dutch Member of Parliament Mr. Harry van Bommel, who is very outspoken on the West Papua Meer...

Mr. Rudi Orarei shot by the Indonesian military
We are very sorry to report the murder of another West Papuan independence leader, Mr. Rudi Orarei who was shot dead by the Indonesian military on his motorcycle in Serui, West Papua yesterday. Photo: Friends and Meer...

Faleomavaega urges Obama to raise Papua issue
United States Congressman Eni Faleomavaega says he hopes U.S. President Barak Obama will raise the issue of Papua with President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono during his visit to Bali for the East Asia Summit. Congressman Meer...