Government of Timor-Leste

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  06 of April of 2022Meeting of the Council of Ministers on April 6th, 2022

  Approved:
  
  1 - the vacancies for promotion of staff integrated into the General Regime of Public Administration Careers for the year 2022;
  
  2 - authorization to negotiate with the World Bank the specific conditions of a loan for the financing of a water supply project for the city of Dili.
  
  
  Analysed:
  
  1 - construction of the paediatric and intensive care block at the Guido Valadares National Hospital;
  
  2 - political and legislative options underlying the initiative for the creation of the national policy for public and private archives;
  
  3 - progress achieved in the accession process to the World Trade Organization (WTO).

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• 30 of March of 2022Meeting of the Council of Ministers on March 30th, 2022

  Approved:
  
  1 - Ataúro Special Development Fund;
  
  2 - Private investment interest in the telecommunications sector;
  
  3 - Procurement procedure, under the form of an international public tender, for the awarding of the contract for the construction of the “Jardim da Chama Eterna” (Garden of the Eternal Flame); and
  
  4 - President of the Civil Protection Authority.

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  25 of March of 2022Timor-Leste regrets the passing away of Madeleine Albright

  Condolences to the family and friends of Madeleine Albright, former Secretary of State of the United States of America, who passed away last March 23rd.

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  23 of March of 2022Meeting of the Council of Ministers on March 23rd, 2022

  Approved:
  
  1 - material resources and financial incentives for community leaders;
  
  2 - Air Services Agreement between the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste and the United Arab Emirates;
  
  3 - first amendment to the financial contribution agreement for development objectives between the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste and the United States of America, through the USAID agency;
  
  4 - supplementary payment to employees, agents and contractors of the National Press of Timor-Leste, I.P. assigned to the printing of ballots for the President of the Republic election;
  
  5 - Government's Legislative Plan for 2022.
  
  
  Analysed:
  
  1 - policy options regarding human resources management issues in the Public Administration;
  
  2 - existing national and international private investment proposals in the telecommunications sector, for the connection of the fibre optic cable to Timor-Leste.

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  22 of March of 2022National holidays in 2022

  The public holidays with a fixed date and variable date for 2022, determined by the Law n.10/2005 of 10th of August

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• 17 of March of 2022Day Off on the 18th March 2022

  day off on the 18th March due to the first round of the Presidential Election

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  16 of March of 2022Meeting of the Council of Ministers on March 16th, 2022

  Approved:
  
  1 - first amendment to the Decree-Law No. 26/2021, of November 26th, on the exceptional and temporary measures of sanitary surveillance in response to the pandemic of the COVID-19 disease;
  
  2 - new Legal Regime of Procurement, public contracts and respective violations;
  
  3 - agreement between the Government of Timor-Leste and the g7+;
  
  4 - agreements between the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste and the Kingdoms of Cambodia and Thailand for visa exemption for holders of diplomatic and service passports.
  
  
  Analysed:
  
  1 - Government's legislative plan for 2022.

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• 15 of March of 2022Vote of Condolences for the Death of Father José Alves Martins

  Vote of Condolences for the Death of Father José Alves Martins, Jesuit missionary, on March 14th, 2022, at the Vila Franca de Xira Hospital, in Portugal

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