What major event ended during Habibie's presidency?
East Timor occupation
Aceh conflict
Papua conflict
Maluku conflict
Answer
East Timor occupation ended during Habibie's presidency. After 24 years of Indonesian occupation, East Timor gained its independence through a referendum in 1999. Habibie, who had succeeded Suharto as president, played a crucial role in facilitating the transition and overseeing the withdrawal of Indonesian troops from the territory.
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