Government of Timor-Leste

Media Releases

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  31 of January of 2017Council of Ministers’ meeting of January 31st, 2017

  Approved:
  1 – Decree-Law establishing the National Press of Timor-Leste
  2 – Amendment to Decree-Law No. 52/2016, of December 28th, which approved the new passport system
  3 – Government Resolution on the Recovery of Movable State Assets by the National Centre for Employment and Professional Training in Tibar
  4 – Second Amendment to Decree-Law No. 8/2008, of March 5th, which creates the National Institute for Manpower Development (INDMO in Portuguese)
  5 – Government Resolution on National Health Day
  6 – Decree-Law on the statutes of the Eduardo Ximenes Regional Hospital (Baucau)
  7 – Draft Government Resolution to the National Parliament on exemption of visas with the Republic of Cape Verde
  8 – Appointment of the Executive Director of the Institute for Research, Development, Training and Promotion of Bamboo
  9 – Government Resolution: Government commits itself to the implementation of the National Action Plan for the Child 2016-2020
  10 – Government Decree on the extraordinary and temporary Subsidy to Address Wage Reduction
  
  Submitted:
  1 – Timor-Leste’s Quality Institute
  2 – Report and Opinion of the General State Accounts of 2015
  3 – Draft Law on Work Health, Safety and Hygiene
  4 – Joint Ministerial Decree on Timor-Leste’s electronic passport

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  31 of January of 2017Timor-Leste makes significant gains in Transparency International’s 2016 Corruption Perception Index

  Statement by the Spokesperson of the Sixth Constitutional Government on January 31th, 2017.

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  30 of January of 2017Government facilitated Seasonal Worker Program with Australia a success

  Statement by the Spokesperson of the Sixth Constitutional Government on January 30th, 2017.

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  27 of January of 2017Calendar for Presidential Election published by STAE

  Statement by the Spokesperson of the Sixth Constitutional Government on January 27th, 2017.

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  25 of January of 2017Government ensures increased use of Tetum in the Justice Sector

  Statement by the Spokesperson of the Sixth Constitutional Government on January 25th, 2017.

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  19 of January of 2017National holidays in 2017

  The public holidays with a fixed date and variable date for 2017.

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  18 of January of 2017Government focuses on the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals

  Statement by the Spokesperson of the Sixth Constitutional Government on January 18th, 2017.

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  17 of January of 2017Council of Ministers meeting of January 17th, 2017

  Approved:
  1– Decree-Law on the Services for Registration and Verification of Entrepreneurs (SERVE);
  2 – Government Resolution on the National Policy of Inclusive Education;
  3 – Government Resolution on the procurement of equipment and materials for the presidential elections;
  4 – Decree on the use of official languages in the Justice sector;
  5 – Decree-Law on the new statute of the Public Defender's Office;
  
  Presented:
  1 - Decree-Law on the Commercial Register;
  2 – Cooperation Protocol between the Government and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Timor-Leste (CCI-TL);
  3 – Pilot Programme of Multilingual Education based on Mother Tongue (EMBLI);
  4 – Draft Law on the Asset Recovery Office;
  5 – Accession to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.

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