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31 of Outubro of 2014Extraordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers from October 31st, 2014The Government met extraordinarily this Friday, October 31, 2014, in the Council of Ministers’ meeting room, at the Government Palace, in Díli, and approved amendments to two diplomas:more
1. Second amendment to the Government Decree no. 1/2014, of February 12th, about the General State Budget Execution
2. First amendment to Decree Law no. 31/2009, of November 18th, that approves the Statutes for Staff of the Immigration Services
The Council of Ministers also analysed two presentations:
1. Presentation on the progress of the General State Budget Execution Progress in 2014
2. Presentation on the General State Budget for 2015
29 of Outubro of 2014World Bank Doing Business Report 2015 recognizes Timor-Leste as the most improved economy in facilitating business start upStatement by the Spokesperson of the V Constitutional Government on October 29, 2014more
21 of Outubro of 2014Meeting of the Council of Ministers from October 21st, 2014The Council of Ministers met this Tuesday, October 21st, 2014, in the Council of Ministers’ meeting room, at the Government Palace, in Dili, and approved seven diplomas:more
1. Second Amendment on the Law of Electoral Administration Bodies
2. Government Resolution approving the assignment for the construction of the Waste Treatment Factory of Tibar to the company Shun Hsin Constructions & Development, Ltd.
3. Government Resolution approving the establishment of the Timor-Leste National Culture Day
4. Resolution proposal of the Government, approving the ratification of the Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (1973)
5. Resolution Proposal, from the Government, approving the ratification of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (2003)
6. Resolution Proposal, from the Government, approving the ratification of the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (2005)
7. Government Resolution on the INTERPOL travel document
The Council of Ministers also analyzed two presentations:
1. Presentation on the Mission of the Timor-Leste Cooperation Agency in Guinea Bissau
2. Presentation on the activities of the State Secretariat for the Promotion of Equality
20 of Outubro of 2014Timor-Leste congratulates His Excellency President Joko WidodoStatement by the Spokesperson of the V Constitutional Government on October 20, 2014more
17 of Outubro of 2014Global Hunger Index misrepresents progress in Timor-LesteStatement by the Spokesperson of the V Constitutional Government on October 17, 2014more
13 of Outubro of 2014Extraordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers from October 13th, 2014The Government met extraordinarily this Monday, October 13th, 2014, in the Council of Ministers’ meeting room, at the Government Palace, in Dili, and approved:more
1. Construction projects for the national road network
The Council of Ministers also analysed two diplomas:
1. Law Proposal approving the General State Budget of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, for 2015
2. First Amendment on the General State Budget Law of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
09 of Outubro of 2014Prime Minister to receive Indonesia’s highest medal of Honour on FridayStatement by the Spokesperson of the V Constitutional Government on October 9, 2014more
02 of Outubro of 2014Extraordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers from October 2nd, 2014The Government met extraordinarily this Thursday, October 2nd, 2014, in the Council of Ministers’ meeting room, at the Government Palace, in Dili, and approved:more
1. Draft Law approving the State General Budget of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste for 2015
2. Government Resolution that approves a donation to fight the Ebola virus
The Council of Ministers also analysed:
1. Presentation of long-term tax policy
2. Celebration of the Day of Proclamation of Independence
