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Wed. 02 of June of 2021, 19:35h Retreat of the members of the 8th Constitutional Government The members of the VIII Constitutional Government met on June 2nd , 2021, in retreat, in the Ministry of Finance auditorium, to review the budget execution and the implementation of the programmes projected for 2021 and for the preparation of the 2022 General State Budget ...more
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Mon. 31 of May of 2021, 17:01h Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers meets with UN representative in the context of the presentation of a study on economic diversification The Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, Fidelis Manuel Leite Magalhães, met, on May 31st, 2021, with the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Timor-Leste, Roy Trivedy, in the context of the "The Timor-Leste drivers of growth and sectorial transformation" studys launch, ...more
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Mon. 31 of May of 2021, 09:25h Tibar Bay Port construction work reaches 50 percent The Government of Timor-Leste has made, through the Escrow Account managed by the Ministry of Finance (MF) from August 2019 until May 2021, a payment of its contribution to the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) in the amount of USD$ 64.7 million to Timor Port S.A., the concessionaire of the Tibar ...more
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Fri. 28 of May of 2021, 18:40h President of the Republic renews State of Emergency for another 30 days The President of the Republic, Francisco Guterres Lú Olo, following the request of the Government, has decreed today, May 28th, 2021, the renewal of the State of Emergency, for another 30 ...more
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Fri. 28 of May of 2021, 17:33h Virtual policy dialogue “Imagining the Future of Timor-Leste with Strong Industries in Ocean Economy” The Minister of Finance, Rui Augusto Gomes, participated in the High-Level Policy Dialogue with Kanni Wignaraja, the UN Assistant Secretary-General, UNDP Assistant Administrator, Director of the UNDP in Asia and the Pacific, Professor Ha-Joon Chang, a renowned ...more
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Fri. 28 of May of 2021, 14:58h National Parliament authorizes President of the Republic to renew the State of Emergency for another 30 days Following the Government's request to the President of the Republic and the positive opinions of the Council of State and the Supreme Council for Defence and Security, the National Parliament today, May 28th, 2021, authorised the President of the ...more
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Thu. 27 of May of 2021, 10:17h Minister for Higher Education, Science and Culture chairs the Meeting of the Council of Rectors The Minister for Higher Education, Science and Culture, Longuinhos dos Santos, chaired the meeting of the Council of Rectors, where several subjects related to the higher education sector were discussed, namely the support measures for students, approved by Law no. 8/2021, of May 3rd, the ...more
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Wed. 26 of May of 2021, 16:25h Execution of the 2021 General State Budget reaches 22% The actual execution rate of the State General Budget for the year 2021 (GSB) - Excluding commitments and obligations, up to 25 May 2021, was 22%, despite the fact that Timor-Leste is going through an outbreak of COVID-19, which requires the imposition of sanitary fences and compulsory ...more