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Tue. 25 of January of 2022, 15:58h Government analyzes the last steps for the negotiation and signing of the agreement with the Millennium Challenge Corporation The Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, Fidelis Manuel Leite Magalhães, met, on January 25th, 2022, at the Government Palace, with the National Executive Director of the Compact Development Team (CDT-TL), Ambassador ...more
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Fri. 21 of January of 2022, 12:07h Timor-Leste and KOICA sign an agreement for a project to improve health and reduce malnutrition in children The Government of Timor-Leste, through the Ministry of Finance, on January 14th, 2022, signed an agreement with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), for the project “Say no to 5S (Starvation, Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis, Skin Disease, Smoking And ...more
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Thu. 20 of January of 2022, 15:08h Government and National Parliament discuss new Civil Service Commission Law The Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, Fidelis Manuel Leite Magalhães, participated today, January 20th, 2022, in a public hearing with Committee A of the National Parliament, which deals with constitutional and justice issues, within the appreciation of the ...more
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Tue. 18 of January of 2022, 12:22h Timor-Leste participates in the 10th China Roundtable on Accessions to the World Trade Organization The chief negotiator for Timor-Leste's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO), the Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Joaquim Amaral, will participate in the 10th China Roundtable on WTO Accessions, which begins today, January 18th, 2022, with a high-level meeting on the ...more
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Thu. 13 of January of 2022, 18:52h The Government of Timor-Leste and the New Zealand Embassy strengthen partnership in building human resources capacity in Timor-Leste through a course on Trade Policy The Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs (MCAE – Portuguese acronym), through the World Trade Organization (WTO) Support Unit, received support from the New Zealand Government to offer a three-month course on Trade Policy, directed at members of the Timor-Leste’s WTO Accession ...more
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Wed. 12 of January of 2022, 14:46h Framework Law for the General State Budget and Public Finance Management has been approved by the National Parliament The National Parliament (NP), approved today, January 10th, 2022, in a final overall vote, in plenary session, the Draft Law 27/v/3.ª – Framework Law for the General State Budget and Public Finance Management, with 37 votes in favour, 2 abstentions and no votes ...more
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Thu. 16 of December of 2021, 19:47h 2022 General State Budget approved in the National Parliament On December 16th, 2021, the 2022 General State Budget (GSB), with a total amount of $1.95 billion, was approved in the National Parliament with 44 votes in favour, 21 votes against and no abstentions. The 8th Constitutional Government defined six national priorities for the ...more
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Wed. 15 of December of 2021, 21:02h Timor-Leste pays tribute to Max Stahl On December 15th, 2021, the ashes of Max Stahl arrived in Timor-Leste. The journalist was responsible for filming the images of the Santa Cruz Massacre, in 1991, which drew attention to the situation in the country and put Timor-Leste at the top of the international agenda, thus making an ...more