How Suriname Became Independent from the Dutch

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Suriname gained its independence from the Netherlands on November 25, 1975. The process leading to Suriname’s independence involved several key events and negotiations. Suriname was a Dutch colony for nearly three centuries, with the Dutch establishing control in the 17th century. By the mid-20th century, there was a growing global movement toward decolonization, and many colonies sought independence from their colonial rulers. In the years leading up to independence, Suriname experienced the emergence of various political parties and movements advocating for self-determination and independence.

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