Publications
28 of July of 2017National Employment Strategy 2017-2030After its approval in the Council of Ministers, the National Employment Strategy (NES) 2017-2030 was officially presented on the 17th July at Timor Plaza by the Secretary of State for Employment Policy and Vocational Training (SEPFOPE), with the support of the Office of the Minister of State, Coordinator for Economic Affairs (MECAE) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO).3134.76 KB
29 of June of 2017Statement of His Excellency Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste on LGBT AcceptanceA march in Dili, on June 29th, celebrated LGBT Pride Day (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transvestite, Transsexual and Transgender people). The Prime Minister, Rui Maria de Araújo, made a point of sending a message on non-discrimination of young people of different sexual orientations.
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13 of June of 2017Press Release issued by the Permanent Court of Arbitration: "Timor-Leste and Australia Continue Discussions with Conciliation Committee in Maritime Boundary Proceedings"Update on Conciliation Commission proceedings following meetings held in Copenhagen, Denmark in June 2017.174.39 KB
25 of May of 2017Timor-Leste Investment GuideLaunch of the first Timor-Leste Investment Guide, a TradeInvest Timor-Leste Initiative, on 21of May, in Dili.9285.83 KB
19 of May of 2017Final Declaration of 3rd National Congress on EducationThe Government, through the Ministry of Education, is holding the 3rd National Congress on Education between the 15th and 17th of May. A major outcome of the Congress is the Declaration expected to serve as a reference for the development of the educational program law and for the design of specific goals and priorities to be included in the second phase of the implementation of the Strategic Development Plan, the Strategic Education Plan and the Program of the VII Constitutional Government.
There is no translation to english of this document, please see the portuguese version.211.4 KB
25 of April of 2017Address by Minister of State and of the Presidency of the Council of MinistersSpeech of the Minister of State and Presidency of the Council of Ministers, Agio Pereira, during ANZAC Day celebrations, on April 25, at the Jardim Cristo Rei, in Dili.1356.85 KB
08 of April of 2017Joint Statement of the 2nd Meeting of Senior Officials for Consultation on the Unresolved Segments of the Land Boundary between Timor-Leste and IndonesiaThe 2nd Meeting of Senior Officials for Consultation on the Unresolved Segments of the Land Boundary between Timor-Leste and Indonesia was held in Dili, between April 6th and 8th. Before the meeting, there was a reflection on “Promoting Peace and Stability in the Region and Beyond by Sharing Our Unique Experiences of Reconciliation and Friendship”.
The 1st Meeting of Senior Officials to finalise the delimitation of the land boundaries between the two countries took place in Bali on March 10th and 11th.
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24 of January of 2017Joint Statement by the Governments of Timor-Leste and Australia and the Conciliation Commission Constituted Pursuant to Annex V of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the SeaDelegations from both Timor-Leste and Australia participated in a series of confidential meetings with the Conciliation Commission in Singapore from 16 to 20 January 2017. These meetings are part of an ongoing, structured dialogue in the context of the conciliation between the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste and the Commonwealth of Australia being conducted pursuant to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea and under the auspices of the Permanent Court of Arbitration.217.11 KB
12 of January of 2017Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education (EMBLI) pilot programIn October 2016, the summary of the final evaluation of the Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education (EMBLI) pilot program was delivered. Starting in 2012, this pilot program was aimed to test the interest in the use of non official national languages as instructional languages, at the beginning of Basic Education.1258.8 KB
09 of January of 2017Joint Statement by the Governments of Timor-Leste and Australia and the Conciliation Commission Constituted Pursuant to Annex V of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the SeaThe Government of Timor-Leste has notified Australia on January 9, 2017 of its intention to terminate the Treaty on Certain Maritime Arrangements in the Timor Sea, signed in 2006. This notification will cease in three months.297.02 KB
