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Tue. 24 of September of 2024, 12:12h Vice-Minister for ASEAN Affairs attends Ministerial Meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement at the United Nations The Vice Minister for ASEAN Affairs, Milena Rangel, represented Timor-Leste at the Ministerial Meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement, held at the United Nations headquarters in New York. The meeting, under the theme ‘Protecting Civilians in Armed Conflict: Solidarity with the Palestinian ...more
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Tue. 24 of September of 2024, 09:10h Prime Minister Defends Need for Solutions for Vulnerable Countries and Structural Reform of the Security Council On september 22nd 2024, the Prime Minister, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, took part in the Future Summit, held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, where he gave an incisive speech on the need to strengthen global peace and reform the multilateral system. The event took place ...more
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Mon. 23 of September of 2024, 17:19h Government and UN Women sign agreement to promote women's participation and leadership in Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Resilience On September 20th, 2024, the Secretary of State for Civil Protection, Domingos Mariano Reis, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with UN Women to promote greater participation and leadership by women in Disaster Risk Reduction and climate resilience. more
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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