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Wed. 26 of June of 2024, 13:58h Timor-Leste and Malaysia's State Oil and Gas Company Share Petroleum Experiences On June 25th, 2024, in Kuala Lumpur, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Bendito dos Santos Freitas, accompanied by Timor-Leste's Ambassador to Malaysia, Lisualdo Gaspar, visited the Malaysian state-owned oil and gas company Petronas. As part of his official visit to ...more -
Wed. 26 of June of 2024, 11:31h Timor-Leste and Malaysia Formalise Air Services Agreement On the 25th of June 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Bendito dos Santos Freitas, representing the Minister of Transport and Communications, Miguel Manetelo, formally signed the Air Services Agreement (ASA) with the Malaysian Government, enhancing air transport ...more -
Tue. 25 of June of 2024, 17:30h Government discusses Possibilities for UNESCO World Heritage Nomination The Secretary of State for Art and Culture, Jorge Soares Cristovão, his ministerial team and representatives from UNESCO Jakarta and Timor-Leste discussed Timor-Leste's future World Heritage candidature. Moe Chiba, from UNESCO Timor-Leste and Rizky Fardhyan, representative of UNESCO Jakarta, ...more -
Tue. 25 of June of 2024, 16:12h Government Carries Out First Submarine Fiber Optic Cable Installation Today, June 24th, 2024, the 9th Constitutional Government, led by Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, launched the first installation of the "Timor-Leste South Submarine Cable" (TLSSC), at the Cable Landing Station in Bebonuk, Dili, which connects Timor-Leste to Darwin, ...more -
Tue. 25 of June of 2024, 14:44h Celebration of the International Day of Women in Diplomacy with the Women's Leadership and Diplomacy Forum On Monday, 24th June 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, under the leadership of the Vice Minister for ASEAN Affairs, Milena Maria da Costa ...more -
Tue. 25 of June of 2024, 10:18h National Parliament approves Higher Education Framework Law The Higher Education Framework Law Proposal was approved by the National Parliament, with 38 votes in favor, nine against and four abstentions, in the plenary session on June 24th, 2024. Following the final vote, the Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Culture, José Honório, ...more -
Mon. 24 of June of 2024, 16:06h Enhancing Negotiation Skills for Timor-Leste's ASEAN Integration The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperations (MNEC), in collaboration with Australia’s Partnership for Inclusive Prosperity (PROSIVU) program, hosted a training workshop on “Timor-Leste’s Accession and Integration to ASEAN Economic Community - Trade and Investment Negotiations” ...more -
Sat. 22 of June of 2024, 18:40h Timor-Leste Celebrates Milestone with TLSSC Cable Landing Event The Ministry of Transport and Communication of Timor-Leste is proud to announce the successful landing of the Timor-Leste South Submarine Cable System (TLSSC) on Monday, 24 June 2024. This landmark event marks a significant advancement in the nation’s telecommunications infrastructure, ...more
