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Prime Minister makes official visit to New Zealand

Saturday, 25 February 2017, 1:13 pm | Government Of Timor-Leste

The Prime Minister, H.E. Dr. Rui Maria de Araújo, is undertaking an official visit to New Zealand, leaving Díli on the 25th of February and returning on the 4th of March. The visit is being conducted in response to an invitation from the Government ... More >>

Regrettably, Mauk Moruk killed in the Joint Operation

Sunday, 9 August 2015, 10:19 am | Government Of Timor-Leste

Mauk Moruk has been killed today in a confrontation during the Joint Operation. Every effort was made during the operation to avoid this outcome. More >>

Timor-Leste’s Veterans to Visit Australia

Saturday, 18 April 2015, 11:27 am | Government Of Timor-Leste

Next week veterans of Timor-Leste’s independence struggle will visit Australia to build on relationships with Australia’s veteran community, discuss ideas on veteran services and participate in ANZAC ceremonies which this year commemorate ... More >>

Timor-Leste: Meeting of the Council of Ministers

Saturday, 22 February 2014, 2:34 pm | Government Of Timor-Leste

The Government gathered, last Tuesday, February 18th, 2014, at the Council of Ministers meeting room, at the Government Palace, in Dili, and approved: More >>

Government of Timor-Leste extends condolences

Tuesday, 10 December 2013, 11:41 am | Government Of Timor-Leste

The Government of Timor-Leste extends condolences for the loss of Nelson Mandela The Nation of Timor-Leste expresses its extreme sadness at the passing of Nelson Mandela. We extend to his wife Graça and his family our profound sympathy and condolences. ... More >>

Timor-Leste PM asks Abbott to explain government actions

Thursday, 5 December 2013, 8:40 am | Government Of Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste deeply regrets the action taken by the Australian Government and its intelligence services pertaining to the current international arbitration on espionage which is about to commence in the Hague. More >>

Support For Timor-Leste’s Bid For Asean Membership

Thursday, 20 June 2013, 3:52 pm | Government Of Timor-Leste

Singapore and the Philippines Express Support For Timor-Leste’s Bid For Asean Membership After Official Visits More >>

Profile of Timor-Leste raised through activities in the USA

Friday, 26 April 2013, 5:02 pm | Government Of Timor-Leste

Meetings in Washington D.C. over the past week have raised the profile of Timor-Leste and established better partnerships for international support. The Minister of Finance, Her Excellency Emília Pires and the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, ... More >>

Timor-Leste: First Tax Trial delivers positive result

Monday, 25 March 2013, 11:37 am | Government Of Timor-Leste

The first court case relating to the tax assessments issued to oil and gas contractors concluded on March 19, 2013. The tax assessments were issued to recoup tax revenue that the tax authorities believed had been improperly withheld from Timor-Leste on ... More >>

Timor-Leste Goes To Court To Protect Tax Revenue

Wednesday, 20 March 2013, 12:34 pm | Government Of Timor-Leste

This week is a milestone for Timor-Leste. The Díli District Court will be the scene for a legal case which will mark the first time in history Timor-Leste has defended its sovereign rights in the court to protect taxes collected from oil and gas contractors. More >>

Meeting of the Council of Ministers on January 23, 2013

Tuesday, 29 January 2013, 3:01 pm | Government Of Timor-Leste

PRESS RELEASE Meeting of the Council of Ministers on January 23, 2013 The V Constitutional Government of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste met this Wednesday January 23, 2013 at the meeting room of the Council of Ministers, Government’s Palace, in Díli, ... More >>

Meeting of the Council of Ministers on 24 October 2012

Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 8:43 am | Government Of Timor-Leste

PRESS RELEASE Meeting of the Council of Ministers on 24 October 2012 The V Constitutional Government met this Wednesday, October 24, 2012, in the meeting room of the Council of Ministers at the Government Palace in Dili, and approved: More >>

Address on Occasion of 67th Session Of UN General Assembly

Friday, 28 September 2012, 11:43 am | Government Of Timor-Leste

Address By His Excellency The Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão On The Occasion Of The 67th Session Of The General Assembly Of The United Nations More >>

US Secretary of State Visits Timor-Leste

Monday, 10 September 2012, 11:42 am | Government Of Timor-Leste

7th September, 2012 Díli, Timor-Leste Secretary of State of the United States of America, Her Excellency Hillary Rodham Clinton, visits Timor-Leste. The visit of Her Excellency Hillary Rodham Clinton last week marks the first time a Secretary ... More >>

Speech: Swearing in Of Timor-Leste Government

Friday, 10 August 2012, 2:14 pm | Government Of Timor-Leste

Speech by the Prime Minister on the occasion of the Swearing-in of the V Constitutional Government More >>

Address at Book Launch of Strategies of the Future

Friday, 24 February 2012, 3:58 pm | Government Of Timor-Leste

Her Excellency, Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO, Governor of New South Wales Major General (Retd) Michael Smith AO Mr David Longfield Excellencies Ladies and gentlemen I am honoured to be here today. Firstly I would like to give my heartfelt thanks ... More >>

Prime Minister explains Government’s Policy on Mother Tongue

Friday, 17 February 2012, 10:38 am | Government Of Timor-Leste

Last Wednesday, February 8, the Prime Minister together with the Minister and Vice Minister for Education took part in a special session of Parliament called by the Fretilin Parliamentary Members to explain the Government’s policy on Mother Tongue ... More >>

Timor-Leste Strengthens Borders

Friday, 10 February 2012, 4:23 pm | Government Of Timor-Leste

The inauguration of the Batugade Integrated Border Post has marked another step in the development of best practice border management in Timor-Leste. Recognizing the growing importance of the Dili–Kupang corridor as a key trade route, the Government ... More >>

Opening Of The Forum On Inclusive Growth

Wednesday, 8 February 2012, 12:28 pm | Government Of Timor-Leste

Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste Address By His Excellency The Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão On The Occasion Of The Opening Of The Forum On Inclusive Growth Dili Convention Centre 6 February 2012 More >>

Timor-Leste’s Development Budget Approved By Parliament

Thursday, 17 November 2011, 10:44 am | Government Of Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste’s development budget approved by Parliament in Generality Following the presentation of the 2012 General State Budget by Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão, and three days of debate in the National Parliament broadcast live on radio and television, ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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