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Mon. 23 of September of 2024, 15:32h BNCTL launches card that enables fast and secure transactions in 183 countries and regions The National Bank of Commerce of Timor-Leste (BNCTL – acronym in Portuguese), the country's largest bank, officially launched the UnionPay International (UPI) Card. This solution facilitates faster and safer transactions in 183 countries and regions worldwide. The launch ceremony took place ...more
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Mon. 23 of September of 2024, 11:15h Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation defends inclusive and equitable climate policies on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly On September 22nd, 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Bendito dos Santos Freitas, took part in a high-level meeting on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly, dedicated to global policies to combat climate change. The event, a working lunch, ...more
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Mon. 23 of September of 2024, 10:31h Minister Bendito Freitas and President of Camões discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation in New York On september 20th 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Bendito dos Santos Freitas, met with the President of the Board of Directors of Camões – Institute for Cooperation and Language, Florbela Paraíba, on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General ...more
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Mon. 23 of September of 2024, 09:36h Secretary of State for Arts and Culture participates in International Conference on Historical Archives of the CPLP in Angola The Secretary of State for Arts and Culture, Jorge Soares Cristóvão, took part in the International Conference on Historical Archives of the Member States of the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries (CPLP Portuguese acronyms), which took place on September 18th to ...more
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Fri. 20 of September of 2024, 16:04h International Agreement Reaffirms Timor-Leste's Commitment to Protecting the Oceans On September 17th, 2024, the National Parliament of Timor-Leste unanimously approved Draft Resolution No. 9/VI(1.ª), which ratifies the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity in ...more
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Fri. 20 of September of 2024, 15:00h Government Reinforces Emergency Response with New Ambulances in 9 Municipalities The Ministry of Health handed over nine multi-purpose ambulances to the Municipal Health Services of Aileu, Ainaro, Baucau, Bobonaro, Ermera, Lautém, Manufahi, Viqueque, and Covalima, with the aim of strengthening the emergency response capacity in these municipalities, especially for the ...more
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Thu. 19 of September of 2024, 12:14h Ministry of Health moves ahead with new hospitals in Manufahi, Ermera and Dili The Ministry of Health, through the Director General of Corporate Services, Valentino Lisboa Marçal, announced on September 18th, 2024, that in 2025 work will begin on the construction of three new general hospitals in the municipalities of Manufahi, Ermera and Dili. This ...more
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Thu. 19 of September of 2024, 11:28h Dialogue and celebration mark the visit of the Secretary of State for Vocational Training and Employment to the Timorese community in South Korea The Secretary of State for Vocational Training and Employment (SEFOPE), Rogério Araújo Mendonça, officially visited South Korea on September 15th and 16th, 2024. During the visit, accompanied by Timor-Leste's Ambassador to South Korea, Gregório de Sousa, and Cardinal ...more