Aung San–Attlee Agreement

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The Aung San–Attlee Agreement was a 1947 accord between Burmese leader Aung San and British Prime Minister Clement Attlee that laid the groundwork for Burma’s independence from British colonial rule.

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Aung San–Attlee Agreement canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral treaty ⓘ
political agreement ⓘ
appliesToTerritorialEntity British Burma ⓘ
linked to: Colony of Burma

Burma ⓘ
linked to: Myanmar
chronology preceded Burma’s formal independence in 1948 ⓘ
country Burma ⓘ
linked to: Myanmar

United Kingdom ⓘ
describedAs agreement laying groundwork for Burma’s independence from British rule ⓘ
field constitutional law ⓘ
international relations ⓘ
politics ⓘ
follows British colonial rule in Burma ⓘ
Government of Burma Act 1935 ⓘ
goal define interim constitutional arrangements for Burma ⓘ
establish conditions for Burma’s independence ⓘ
set timetable for transfer of power to Burmese authorities ⓘ
hasEffect led to drafting of a Burmese constitution ⓘ
paved the way for Burmese independence ⓘ
provided for Burma’s separation from the British Empire ⓘ
provided for Burma’s withdrawal from the British Commonwealth ⓘ
provided framework for transfer of power ⓘ
recognized Burma’s right to independence ⓘ
historicalPeriod post–World War II decolonization ⓘ
jurisdiction British Burma ⓘ
linked to: Colony of Burma

United Kingdom ⓘ
language English ⓘ
locationSigned London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
namedAfter Aung San ⓘ
Clement Attlee ⓘ
participant British government delegation led by Clement Attlee ⓘ
Burmese delegation led by Aung San ⓘ
relatedTo Aung San ⓘ
British Empire ⓘ
Clement Attlee ⓘ
Panglong Agreement ⓘ
Union of Burma Independence Act 1947 ⓘ
history of Burma ⓘ
signatory Aung San ⓘ
Clement Attlee ⓘ
signatoryParty Executive Council of Burma ⓘ
Government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: UK government
topic Burmese independence ⓘ
constitutional status of Burma ⓘ
decolonization of Burma ⓘ
transfer of sovereignty ⓘ

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Aung San → notableWork → Aung San–Attlee Agreement ⓘ
Panglong Agreement → relatedTo → Aung San–Attlee Agreement ⓘ