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Mon. 28 of September of 2026, 11:51h Health Minister Advocates Strengthened Pandemic Preparedness and International Cooperation at the United Nations General Assembly On September 25th, 2026, in New York, the Minister of Health, Élia A. A. dos Reis Amaral, participated in the High-Level Meeting of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81) on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response. She presented Timor-Leste’s progress in ...more -
Mon. 28 of September of 2026, 11:18h Timor-Leste Signs the United Nations Convention Against Cybercrime and Strengthens International Protection of Civil and Political Rights On September 24th, 2026, in New York, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Bendito dos Santos Freitas, signed, on behalf of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime and the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on ...more -
Mon. 28 of September of 2026, 10:50h Timor-Leste Establishes Diplomatic Relations with Kazakhstan and Signs a Memorandum on Visa Exemption with Benin The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Bendito dos Santos Freitas, formalised the establishment of diplomatic relations between Timor-Leste and Kazakhstan and signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Benin on Visa Exemption for Holders of Diplomatic and Service Passports on ...more -
Mon. 28 of September of 2026, 09:36h Government and TIMOR GAP Strengthen Human Resource Preparation and Project Development in the Petroleum Sector On September 24th and 25th, 2026, the petroleum and mineral resources sector recorded new developments in human resource training, in the preparation of infrastructure for the utilisation of natural gas resources, and in exploration activities in the national territory, ...more -
Fri. 25 of September of 2026, 17:27h Minister of the Interior Strengthens International Cooperation in the Fight Against Online Scams and Transnational Crime The Minister of Interior, Francisco da Costa Guterres, attended the International Conference on Combating Online Scams (ICCOS 2026) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on September 23rd and 24th, 2026, where he presented the measures adopted by Timor-Leste to address the growth of ...more -
Fri. 25 of September of 2026, 16:12h Timor-Leste and Australia Make Progress in Finalising Key Instruments for the Development of Greater Sunrise On September 25th, 2026, the Prime Minister, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, accompanied by the Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Francisco da Costa Monteiro, met at the Government Palace in Dili with the Australian Government’s Special Envoy for the Greater Sunrise Project, ...more -
Fri. 25 of September of 2026, 12:07h Timor-Leste’s Participation in the UNGA Highlights Peace, Multilateral Cooperation and Sustainable Development The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Bendito dos Santos Freitas, continued Timor-Leste’s diplomatic agenda in New York on September 23rd and 24th, 2026, within the scope of the High-Level Week of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA ...more -
Fri. 25 of September of 2026, 11:16h Timor-Leste Advocates for Inclusive Development and Equitable Access to New Technologies at the United Nations On September 23rd, 2026, in New York, the Secretary of State for Equality, Elvina Sousa Carvalho, represented Timor-Leste at the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Meeting marking the 40th anniversary of the Declaration on the Right to Development, where she advocated a ...more
