Congress of the Peoples of the East

The Congress of the Peoples of the East (Russian: Съезд народов Востока, romanized: S'yezd narodov Vostoka) was a multinational conference held in September 1920 by the Communist International in Baku, Azerbaijan (then the capital of Soviet Azerbaijan). The congress was attended by nearly 1,900 delegates from across Asia and Europe and marked a commitment by the Comintern to support revolutionary nationalist movements in the colonial "East" in addition to the traditional radical labour movement of Europe, North America, and Australasia.

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Congress of the Peoples of the East

The Congress of the Peoples of the East (Russian: Съезд народов Востока, romanized: S'yezd narodov Vostoka) was a multinational conference held in September 1920 by the Communist International in Baku, Azerbaijan (then the capital of Soviet Azerbaijan). The congress was attended by nearly 1,900 delegates from across Asia and Europe and marked a commitment by the Comintern to support revolutionary nationalist movements in the colonial "East" in addition to the traditional radical labour movement of Europe, North America, and Australasia.

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