Publications
31 of Outubro of 2018Snapshot of The First 100 Days in Ministry of Planning and Strategic InvestmentFIRST 100 DAYS, 22 June to 22 September 20182020.24 KB
23 of Outubro of 2018Opening Remarks by H.E. the Minister of State of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers and Minister Interim of the Ministry of Petroleum and Minerals on the Occasion of the 4th IPG International Geosciences ConferenceDili Convention Center, Dili, Timor-Leste, Tuesday, 23 October, 2018451.94 KB
12 of Outubro of 2018Speech of Minister of State and Presidency of the Council of Ministers and Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Agio Pereira, on the Occasion of the Official Dinner with the Minister for Foreign Affairs of JapanSpeech of Minister of State and Presidency of the Council of Ministers and Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Agio Pereira, on the Occasion of the Official Dinner with the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan390.3 KB
17 of August of 2018Organic Structure of the Eight Constitutional GovernmentDecree-Law that approves the Organic Structure for the Eight Constitutional Government.
The approved organic structure aims to encourage the improvement of service delivery to the public and expedite the State machine, without losing sight of objectives regarding efficiency, effectiveness and accountability.5571.23 KB
16 of August of 2018Speech of Minister of State and of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers On The Occasion Of The 1st International Conference On Affairs Of The Sea"THE PROCESS OF DELIMITATION OF MARITIME BOUDARIES”376.62 KB
27 of July of 2018Program of the Eight Constitutional GovernmentThe Government Program summarizes the main public policies to be adopted to reinforce and optimize the sectors of governance and their resources, shortening the path to transform the 2030 vision into reality and is based on five key sectors for the future of the country:
In the sector of social capital development, the program presents a package of measures to maximize its potential, promoting inclusion, empowerment, qualification and health;
In the sector of Infrastructure development, considered crucial for economic and social development, the Government intends to implement a quality infrastructural network, guaranteeing a good cost-benefit ratio and thus sustain productivity, job creation and development of the private sector;
In the sector of economic development, the program presents measures for its modernization and diversification, boosting the productive sectors around three essential industries - agriculture, tourism and oil - with measures that stimulate creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship, enabling increased income opportunities, improved productivity, the ability to generate wealth and the creation of new markets;
In the area of Governance Consolidation, the Government proposes to continue investing in strategic planning for a modern and diversified economy, with the goal of creating 60,000 new jobs per year, reducing poverty by 10% and average growth of the economy above 7%, increasing the contribution of the private and productive sectors, and making feasible the fiscal sustainability.
In the area of Good Governance and Anti-Corruption, the program proposes to implement mechanisms for evaluation, performance and promotion of the principles of transparency, accountability, integrity and leadership, in order to increase confidence in governance and increase public sector competence and efficiency.1657.21 KB
10 of April of 2018Legislation approved in the Council of Ministers by the 7th Constitutional GovernmentLegislation approved in the Council of Ministers by the 7th Constitutional Government until april 28th, 2018
There is no translation to english of this document, please see the portuguese version.831.01 KB
03 of January of 2018ICSID Arbitration Tribunal confirms it does not have jurisdiction in case brought by Lighthouse against Timor-Leste : arbitration declared closedOn 22 December 2017, an arbitral tribunal constituted under the auspices of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) handed down its decision on jurisdiction in favour of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste (Timor-Leste). The arbitration concerned claims made against Timor-Leste by an Australian company, Lighthouse Corporation Pty Ltd, and a Seychellois company, Lighthouse Corporation Ltd IBC (together Lighthouse). Timor-Leste at all times maintained that ICSID did not have jurisdiction to hear and decide the dispute. The arbitral tribunal (Tribunal) has found that (i) it lacks jurisdiction over the present dispute; (ii) Lighthouse shall bear the entirety of the costs of the arbitration; (iii) Lighthouse shall pay USD 1,300,000 on account of Timor-Leste's legal fees and (iv) all other requests for relief are dismissed.
As a consequence of these findings, the Tribunal has declared the proceedings closed in accordance with ICSID Arbitration Rule 38(1).
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23 of November of 2017Press Release issued by the Permanent Court of Arbitration on November 23, 2017: Timor-Leste and Australia continue engagement with Greater Sunrise Joint Venture and progress towards signature of maritime boundary treatyFollowing the meetings held this past week in Singapore to review the development concept for the Greater Sunrise gas fields.98.22 KB
15 of Outubro of 2017Press Release issued by the Permanent Court of Arbitration on October 15, 2017: Timor-Leste and Australia reach agreement on treaty text reflecting 30 August Comprehensive Package AgreementFollowing meetings held this past week in the Hague, Netherlands.97.18 KB
