Media Releases
- 14 of December of 2022Meeting of the Council of Ministers on December 14th, 2022Approved:more
1 - third amendment to the organic law of the Ministry of Justice, and for the first amendment to Decree-Law No. 9/2021, of June 30th;
2 - establishment of the National Institute of Statistics of Timor-Leste, I.P. (INETL – Portuguese acronym);
3 - first amendment to Government Decree on the Implementation of the 2022 General State Budget (GSB);
4 - establishment of the National Museum of Timor-Leste, IP.; and
5 - appointment of Members of the Universidade Nacional Timor Lorosae’s (National University) General Council, a competence of the Council of Ministers. - 14 of December of 2022Tais (traditional weave) National DayThe 8th Constitutional Government salutes all the population that celebrates the Tais National Day for the first time todaymore
- 12 of December of 2022Extraordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers on December 12th, 2022Approved:more
1 - extraordinary payment of one month's additional salary. - 03 of December of 2022Note of Condolence on the death of Jill JolliffeThe Government of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste has received with great consternation and sorrow the news of the passing away of Jill Jolliffe, an Australian journalist who has dedicated a large part of her life to following Timor-Leste's struggle for national liberation.more
- 02 of December of 2022Meeting of the Council of Ministers on December 2nd, 2022Approved:more
1 - extraordinary payment of one month's additional salary;
2 - Mission Unit for Combating Stunting;
3 - value of the remuneration of the Members of the Governing Bodies, of the Employees, and the attendance fees to be paid to the members of the Consultative Council of the Investment and Export Promotion TradeInvest;
4 - Order of Timor-Leste award, Medal Degree, to Mr Peter Roberts, former Ambassador of the Commonwealth of Australia in Timor-Leste;
5 - Cooperation Framework Agreement on Sports between the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste and the National Institute for Sports, Physical Education and Recreation of the Republic of Cuba;
6 - procurement procedure for the public service contract for the supervision of the construction of water and sanitation systems in the capital cities of Lautém, Manufahi and Viqueque municipalities;
7 - Financing Agreement with Australia and Export Finance Australia regarding the "Timor-Leste Airport Facilities Project";
8 - financial contribution agreement with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) regarding the project "Improvement of Equipment for Disaster Risk Reduction and Recovery"; and
9 - financial contribution agreement with the World Bank for the project "Timor-Leste COVID-19 Response and Health System Preparedness";
Analysed:
1 - political-legislative options underlying the initiative to establish the National Procurement Commission, I.P.; and
2 - National Integrated Medium Term Planning Framework and the Voluntary National Review (VNR) on Timor-Leste's progress in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals and the 2030 Agenda. - 01 of December of 2022Government expresses condolences on the death of former President of ChinaThe Government of Timor-Leste has received, with deep sorrow, the news of the passing away of the former President of the People’s Republic of China, Jian Zemin, at age of 96.more
- 28 of November of 2022Note of Condolence on the death of Francesc VendrellThe Government of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste has received with deep sadness the news of the passing away of the Catalan diplomat Francesc Vendrell, former Deputy Personal Representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations (UN), deeply involved in the negotiations that led to the popular consultation on August 20th, 1999 and the self-determination of the Timorese people.more
