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Mon. 01 of June of 2026, 12:14h Timor-Leste and the European Union sign agreements to modernise the justice system and promote sustainable business On May 29th, 2026, the Government of Timor-Leste and the European Union signed two financing agreements totalling €9 million (approximately US$10.48 million) to modernise the judicial system and promote the sustainable development of the private sector. The ceremony took place in ...more -
Thu. 28 of May of 2026, 17:34h The Territorial Coordination Council assesses progress and sets priorities for municipal development On May 26th, 2026, Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão chaired a meeting of the Territorial Coordination Council in Dili, dedicated to assessing the implementation of government programmes in the municipalities, analysing the main challenges on the ground, and setting priorities ...more -
Thu. 28 of May of 2026, 17:11h The 2026 Amended State Budget was approved in general matters by the National Parliament with no votes against available ...more -
Thu. 28 of May of 2026, 17:03h Timor-Leste Hosts Regional Forum on Youth Entrepreneurship and Economic Cooperation On May 26, 2026, Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão attended the Asia-Pacific Business and Young Entrepreneurs Forum at Timor Plaza in Dili, organised by the Confederation of Asia-Pacific Chambers of Commerce and Industry (CACCI), the Asia-Pacific Young Entrepreneurs Group (YEGAP), and the ...more -
Thu. 28 of May of 2026, 15:36h Minister Agio Pereira meets an expert in the Law of the Sea to discuss the development of the legislative framework for the Blue Economy Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, Agio Pereira, met today, May 28th, 2026, at the Government Palace in Dili with Professor Vasco Becker-Weinberg, Ph.D., a specialist in the Law of the Sea, as part of work to prepare the legislative framework for implementing ...more -
Thu. 28 of May of 2026, 14:34h Timor-Leste and the European Union Discuss Cooperation in Digitalisation, Cybersecurity, and Maritime Infrastructure Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, Agio Pereira, met today, May 28th, 2026, at the Government Palace in Dili with Pēteris Ustubs, Director of International Partnerships for Asia and the Pacific at the European Commission, accompanied by the European Union ...more -
Thu. 28 of May of 2026, 11:02h Government and the National Parliament begin discussions on the proposed amendment to the 2026 GSB, which includes measures to mitigate the impact of the international crisis Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão presented, today, May 28th, 2026, in the National Parliament, a law proposal for the first amendment to the 2026 General State Budget (GSB 2026), thereby initiating the general debate and the process of discussion and voting on the ...more -
Wed. 27 of May of 2026, 10:29h Vice Prime Minister advocates reading and writing as the foundation of critical thinking among young people On May 21st, 2026, Vice Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Social Affairs Mariano Assanami Sabino attended the opening ceremony of the Literacy Festival at the Chega! National Centre in Dili, where he emphasised the importance of reading and writing for the education of ...more
