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Thu. 27 of June of 2024, 17:09h Public Company Murak Rai Timor Signs Agreement with Estrella Resources to Explore Three Mineral Blocks in Lautém The Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Francisco da Costa Monteiro, witnessed the signing of a shareholders' agreement between Murak Rai Timor Empresa Pública (MRT, E.P.) and Estrella Resources for the exploration of three mineral blocks in the Municipality of Lautém. The signing ...more -
Wed. 26 of June of 2024, 14:20h Minister of Justice takes part in Seminar to Mark International Day in Support of Victims of Torture The Minister of Justice, Sérgio de Jesus Fernandes da Costa Hornai, chaired the seminar's opening in honour of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. The event, under the theme "Torture and the Protection of Human Rights in Timor-Leste", was organised by the National Centre ...more -
Wed. 26 of June of 2024, 14:08h Timor-Leste participates in the 39th ASEAN-Japan Forum in Bangkok On June 25th, 2024, Timor-Leste participated in the 39th ASEAN-Japan Forum in Bangkok, Thailand. The meeting, co-chaired by Japan and Thailand, focused on discussing development issues in ASEAN and Japan. Topics such as the future direction and objectives of the ASEAN-Japan ...more -
Wed. 26 of June of 2024, 13:58h Timor-Leste and Malaysia's State Oil and Gas Company Share Petroleum Experiences On June 25th, 2024, in Kuala Lumpur, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Bendito dos Santos Freitas, accompanied by Timor-Leste's Ambassador to Malaysia, Lisualdo Gaspar, visited the Malaysian state-owned oil and gas company Petronas. As part of his official visit to ...more -
Wed. 26 of June of 2024, 11:31h Timor-Leste and Malaysia Formalise Air Services Agreement On the 25th of June 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Bendito dos Santos Freitas, representing the Minister of Transport and Communications, Miguel Manetelo, formally signed the Air Services Agreement (ASA) with the Malaysian Government, enhancing air transport ...more -
Tue. 25 of June of 2024, 17:30h Government discusses Possibilities for UNESCO World Heritage Nomination The Secretary of State for Art and Culture, Jorge Soares Cristovão, his ministerial team and representatives from UNESCO Jakarta and Timor-Leste discussed Timor-Leste's future World Heritage candidature. Moe Chiba, from UNESCO Timor-Leste and Rizky Fardhyan, representative of UNESCO Jakarta, ...more -
Tue. 25 of June of 2024, 16:12h Government Carries Out First Submarine Fiber Optic Cable Installation Today, June 24th, 2024, the 9th Constitutional Government, led by Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, launched the first installation of the "Timor-Leste South Submarine Cable" (TLSSC), at the Cable Landing Station in Bebonuk, Dili, which connects Timor-Leste to Darwin, ...more -
Tue. 25 of June of 2024, 14:44h Celebration of the International Day of Women in Diplomacy with the Women's Leadership and Diplomacy Forum On Monday, 24th June 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, under the leadership of the Vice Minister for ASEAN Affairs, Milena Maria da Costa ...more
