Media Releases
- 25 of December of 2024Statement of His Excellency, Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão on the passing of Tom HylandOn the eve of Christmas, Timor-Leste lost one of its own. Tom Hyland passed away in the country he loved, surrounded by the people he dedicated his life to.more
- 21 of December of 2024Joint statement by the Prime Ministers of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste and the Commonwealth of AustraliaThere is a deep reservoir of friendship and solidarity between the Timorese and Australian people. Our governments are working closely together to further our bilateral ties and our shared interest in a peaceful, stable and prosperous region. Befitting the close relationship between our countries, Australia and Timor-Leste are pleased to announce important new initiatives to support Timor-Leste’s economic development.more
- 20 of December of 2024Day off on December 24th 2024Toleránsia pontu iha loron 24 fulan-Dezembru tinan 2024more
- 19 of December of 2024Timor-Leste expresses solidarity with Vanuatu after devastating earthquakeThe Government of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste expresses its deep solidarity with the people and Government of Vanuatu following the 7.3 magnitude earthquake that ravaged the country on December 17th, 2024. This disaster caused tragic loss of life, injuries to hundreds of people and significant damage to infrastructure.more
- 18 of December of 2024Christmas Message from the Government of Timor-Leste: Hope, Unity and Commitment to the FutureOn the occasion of the Christmas season, the 9th Constitutional Government, led by Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, addresses all Timorese with a message of peace, hope and commitment to the country's future.more
- 16 of December of 2024Extraordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers on December 16th, 2024Approved:more
1 - First Amendment to Decree-Law No. 1/2015, of January 14th, on the Special Development Fund.
2 - Timor-Leste's initial proposals for accession to the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services (AFAS), the ASEAN Trade in Services Agreement (ATISA) and the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA), as part of the process of negotiating Timor-Leste's accession to ASEAN.
3 - decision to name the new Central Building of Radio and Television of Timor-Leste, Public Company (RTTL, EP), after Francisco Borja da Costa, the RTTL, EP Auditorium after Nino Konis Santana, and the RTTL, EP Multifunction Studio after David Alex 'Daitula'.
4 - regime for importing, storing, distributing, selling, and exporting pharmaceutical products and medical equipment.
5 - administrative fees due for acts and services relating to controlling weight limits for goods transport vehicles.
6 - regulation of the right to a medical check-up provided for in the Statute of Holders of Sovereign Bodies. - 13 of December of 2024Government Congratulates F-FDTL Land Component on its 22nd AnniversaryDecember 13th, 2024 will mark the 22nd anniversary of the Land Component of FALINTIL - Forças de Defesa de Timor-Leste (F-FDTL). The commemorative ceremony will take place in Lanud, in the municipality of Baucau.more
On this occasion, the Government praises the commitment, discipline and professionalism of the men and women who make up the F-FDTL, recognizing their contribution to the stability and development of Timor-Leste.
