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Thu. 24 of September of 2026, 15:08h Timor-Leste and Australia Discuss Challenges of New Technologies in Electoral Processes The Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, Agio Pereira, met on September 24th, 2026, at the Government Palace in Dili with Australian Electoral Commissioner Jeff Pope—accompanied by Australia’s Ambassador to Timor-Leste, Caitlin Wilson—to discuss the ...more -
Thu. 24 of September of 2026, 11:50h National Parliament Unanimously Approves Government's Proposed Industrial Property Code The National Parliament unanimously approved, on September 22nd, 2026, in a final overall vote, Law Proposal No. 18/VI (2nd) – Industrial Property Code, presented by the Government, with 49 votes in favour, no votes against, and no abstentions. The new legal framework lays the ...more -
Thu. 24 of September of 2026, 10:37h Vice-Minister of Health attends the 21st anniversary of the AMTL and witnesses the signing of a cooperation agreement with a Malaysian medical association The Vice-Minister for Hospital Operations, Flávio Brandão Mendes de Araújo, attended the ceremony marking the 21st anniversary of the Timor-Leste Medical Association (AMTL) on September 19th, 2026, at Lahane Noble Palace in Dili, where a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was ...more -
Wed. 23 of September of 2026, 16:47h Minister of Foreign Affairs Accompanies the President of the Republic for Timor-Leste’s Participation in the 81st United Nations General Assembly The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Bendito dos Santos Freitas, is accompanying the President of the Republic, José Ramos-Horta, during Timor-Leste’s participation in the High-Level Week of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81) in New York. The ...more -
Wed. 23 of September of 2026, 16:07h Governments of Timor-Leste and Australia Launch Investment Guides for Tourism, Agriculture and Renewable Energy Sectors The Governments of Timor-Leste and Australia launched, on September 22nd, 2026, in Dili, three investment guides for the tourism, agriculture, and renewable energy sectors as part of Invest Timor-Leste 2026. The documents cover investment opportunities, the regulatory framework, and ...more -
Wed. 23 of September of 2026, 15:29h Prime Minister Unveils Monuments in Mehara Commemorating the Historic Meeting Between the Resistance and Monsignor Martinho da Costa Lopes On September 22nd, 2026, in the village of Mehara, Tutuala Administrative Post, Lautém Municipality, Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão unveiled the Monument to Monsignor Martinho da Costa Lopes, in tribute to the former Apostolic Administrator of Dili and to his contribution ...more -
Wed. 23 of September of 2026, 15:05h Prime Minister Highlights Women Entrepreneurs’ Contribution to Timor-Leste’s Economic Development The Prime Minister, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, attended the ceremony for the third edition of the Timor-Leste Women in Business Awards 2026, in Dili, on September 17th, 2026, where he congratulated the winners and finalists and highlighted the contribution of women entrepreneurs to ...more -
Wed. 23 of September of 2026, 12:28h Government Reviews Draft VAT Law as Part of Tax Reform Members of the Government participated on September 23rd, 2026, in a seminar at the Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão Auditorium of the Ministry of Finance in Dili, dedicated to presenting and discussing the legislative initiative to establish Value Added Tax (VAT), organised by the Ministry of Finance ...more
