News
-
Wed. 04 of June of 2025, 16:06h Timor-Leste Elected Vice-President of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly On June 2nd, 2025, the United Nations General Assembly elected Timor-Leste as one of the Vice-Presidents of its 80th Session. Timor-Leste will be represented by the Permanent Mission to the United Nations, and the country's Permanent Representative, Dionisio Babo Soares, will ...more
-
Tue. 03 of June of 2025, 11:41h Timor-Leste Strengthens Economic Relations at Meeting with ASEAN, Gulf and Chinese Countries On May 27th to 28th, 2025, the Minister of Trade and Industry, Nino Pereira, took part in the Fortune ASEAN-GCC-China Economic Forum, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The meeting was organized by the Malaysian Government, through the Ministry of Investment, Trade and ...more
-
Tue. 03 of June of 2025, 10:17h Timor-Leste Becomes a Founding Member of the International Organisation for Mediation and Peaceful Conflict Resolution The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Bendito dos Santos Freitas, represented Timor-Leste at the signing ceremony for the Convention on the Establishment of the International Organisation for Mediation (IOMed), which took place on May 30th, 2025, in the Special ...more
-
Mon. 02 of June of 2025, 15:48h Prime Minister Launches World Oceans Week 2025 with Appeal to National Action for Marine Sustainability The Prime Minister, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, officially launched World Oceans Week 2025 on June 1st, in Tasi Tolu, with a ceremony that involved beach and seabed clean-ups, and a sandcastle competition with the participation of several schools in the capital. During the event, the ...more
-
Fri. 30 of May of 2025, 17:29h World Ocean Day 2025 Marked in Timor-Leste with Week-long Program The Government of Timor-Leste will observe World Ocean Day 2025, with a week-long program of activities running from 1 to 8 June in the capital Dili and across several municipalities – Aileu, Ainaro, Baucau, Ermera, ...more
-
Fri. 30 of May of 2025, 11:06h Vice Prime Minister Mariano Assanami Sabino Bolsters Cooperation with Brunei in Social and Community Development Sectors The Vice Prime Minister, Coordinating Minister for Social Affairs and Minister of Rural Development and Community Housing, Mariano Assanami Sabino, paid an official visit to Brunei Darussalam on May 23rd and 24th, 2025, to strengthen bilateral relations and share ...more
-
Wed. 28 of May of 2025, 12:18h Timor-Leste Welcomes ASEAN Decision to Admit Timor-Leste as 11th Member The Government of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste warmly welcomes the ASEAN Chair’s Statement issued at the 46th ASEAN Summit, held on 26–27 May in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, affirming the collective decision of ASEAN Leaders to admit Timor-Leste as the 11th Member State of the ...more
-
Wed. 28 of May of 2025, 11:43h Timor-Leste Hosts Evaluation of the UN Convention Against Corruption and Discusses Its National Anti-Corruption Strategy This week, from May 27 to 29, 2025, Timor-Leste is hosting an important international event in the global fight against corruption. This event includes a visit from representatives of the member states of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) to review Timor-Leste's ...more