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Wed. 21 of April of 2021, 15:51h Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers met with the Australian Ambassador on the response to the impacts of Tropical Cyclone Seroja The Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, Fidelis Manuel Leite Magalhães, met today, April 21st, 2021, with the Australian Ambassador to Timor-Leste, Peter Robert, at the Government Palace, in Dili. Minister Fidelis Magalhães thanked Australia’s support ...more -
Tue. 20 of April of 2021, 19:23h National Parliament overall approved amendment to GSB 2021 without votes against The National Parliament approved today, April 20th, 2021, in overall vote, the Law Proposal draft for the first amendment to the 2021 State Budget Law, with 44 votes in favour, 21 abstentions and no votes against. With this amendment, the consolidated expenses of the Public ...more -
Mon. 19 of April of 2021, 17:06h 94 suppliers of the basic food basket have already received payments totaling more than US $ 25 million The Ministry of Finance (MF), through the Technical Secretariat of the COVID-19 Fund, had, by Monday, April 19th, 2021, made payments related to the Basic Basket Programme, to 94 local companies, for a total amount of US$ 25,079,090.00 (twenty five million, seventy nine thousand and ...more -
Fri. 16 of April of 2021, 10:36h Government and ADB sign one million dollar grant agreement for flood response The Minister of Finance, Rui Gomes and the Resident Coordinator of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Sunil Mitra, signed, on April 16th 2021, a grant agreement for one million US dollars to support a program called “Flood Response and Recovery Support Project” following the ...more -
Fri. 16 of April of 2021, 10:27h Prime Minister meets with Chinese Ambassador to Timor-Leste Prime Minister, Taur Matan Ruak, received this Friday, April 16, 2021, at the Government Palace, in Dili, the Chinese Ambassador to Timor-Leste, Xiao Jianguo. This meeting was an opportunity to update on developments regarding COVID-19, the floods that occurred on April 4th and the ...more -
Thu. 15 of April of 2021, 21:36h Government meets to discuss response to April 4th floods The members of the 8th Constitutional Government met, on April 15th, 2021, at the Ministry of Finance Auditorium, to discuss the response to the impact of the April 4th floods, caused by the passage of the Tropical Cyclone Seroja in national territory. Opening the ...more -
Wed. 14 of April of 2021, 10:24h Taur Matan Ruak thanks his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison for the positive response to the official request to support vaccine procurement The letter with the official request from the Prime Minister, Taur Matan Ruak, sent last week to his Australian counterpart, Scott Morrison, received a positive response, which means that the Australian Government is ready to provide vaccines to the Timor-Leste Government, according to the ...more -
Mon. 12 of April of 2021, 16:56h Ministry of Finance makes Basic Basket payments to 87 more companies totalling over $22 million The Ministry of Finance (MF), through the Technical Secretariat of the COVID-19 Fund, on Monday, April 12th, 2021, made payments to a further 87 local companies related to the Basic Basket programme, amounting to US$ 22,354,643.00 (twenty two million, three hundred and fifty four ...more
