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Wed. 11 of September of 2024, 19:10h Government and Church welcome the success of His Holiness Pope Francis' visit to Timor-Leste and congratulate the population, especially the young people, for their exceptional behavior The Prime Minister, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, accompanied by the Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, Agio Pereira, and the Secretary of State for Social Communication, Expedito Dias Ximenes, met this afternoon, after the departure of His Holiness Pope Francis, with the ...more
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Wed. 11 of September of 2024, 12:57h More than half a million people attended His Holiness Pope Francis' Mass in Tasi Tolu After the warm welcome to His Holiness Pope Francis, who was greeted by thousands of people in the streets, the activities that followed his arrival saw massive participation from the population. The peak of this historic visit was the celebration of Holy Mass in Tasi Tolu, attended by an ...more
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Mon. 09 of September of 2024, 14:39h His Holiness Pope Francis Begins Visit to Timor-Leste His Holiness Pope Francis arrived today, September 9th 2024, at the President Nicolau Lobato International Airport in Dili at 2:10 pm, where he was welcomed by the President of the Republic, José Ramos-Horta, the Prime Minister, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, Cardinal Virgílio do Carmo ...more
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Fri. 06 of September of 2024, 16:00h Apostolic Visit of His Holiness the Pope Francis to Timor-Leste: Program, Traffic Restrictions and Invitation to Population Participation Timor-Leste will receive the Apostolic Visit of His Holiness Pope Francis from 9 to 11 September 2024. This historic visit, part of the Apostolic Journey to Asia, will be a moment of great blessing and importance for all Timorese. Program Pope Francis ...more
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Fri. 06 of September of 2024, 09:51h Prime Minister Advocates for Peace and Multisectoral Partnerships at High-Level Forums in Bali The Prime Minister, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, participated on September 2nd, 2024, in Bali, Indonesia, in the High-Level Plenary Session on Building Bridges: Unlocking the Full Potential of the Global South through Multisectoral Partnerships and the Joint Leaders' Session of the ...more
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Fri. 30 of August of 2024, 17:47h Timor-Leste and Australia strengthen bilateral cooperation The Prime Minister, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, met today, August 30th 2024, with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence of Australia, Richard Marles, at the Government Palace in Dili. The meeting was also attended by the Minister for the Presidency of the Council of ...more
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Fri. 30 of August of 2024, 12:08h Timor-Leste grants Timorese Nationality to António Guterres Today, August 30th, 2024, the National Parliament unanimously approved granting Timorese nationality to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, in recognition of his high and relevant services to the country over several decades. This honourable distinction ...more
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Thu. 29 of August of 2024, 14:23h Symbolic Presentation of the Book "On the verge of National Liberation - Chronology" by Minister Agio Pereira to United Nations Special Envoys for Timor-Leste in 1999 available ...more