1902 Conference

The 1902 Conference, officially known as the Colonial Conference, was a gathering of British colonial leaders and representatives from various territories within the British Empire. Held in London, it aimed to discuss and coordinate imperial policies, particularly regarding defense, trade, and governance. Key topics included the relationship between Britain and its colonies, as well as issues such as local governance and military cooperation. This conference reflected the growing importance of colonies to Britain and sought to strengthen ties within the Empire at a time of global change and rising nationalisms.