The president of the Democratic Republic of Timor Leste ( pt, Presidente da República Democrática de Timor-Leste; tet, Prezidente Republika Demokratika Timor-Leste) is the
head of state of the
Democratic Republic of Timor Leste. The executive powers of the president are limited however, the president is also the ''
ex officio
An ''ex officio'' member is a member of a body (notably a board, committee, council) who is part of it by virtue of holding another office. The term ''ex officio'' is Latin, meaning literally 'from the office', and the sense intended is 'by right ...
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Council of State, able to veto legislation and is the supreme commander of the
Timor Leste Defence Force.
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Presidents of East Timor during War for Independence
Presidents of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
Latest election
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East Timor
East Timor (), also known as Timor-Leste (), officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is an island country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the exclave of Oecusse on the island's north-we ...
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Politics of East Timor
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List of colonial governors of Portuguese Timor
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Prime Minister of East Timor
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First Lady of East Timor
The first lady of East Timor (Portuguese: ''Primeira-dama de Timor-Leste'') is the title attributed to the wife of the president of East Timor.
First ladies of East Timor First ladies of East Timor during the War for Independence
First ladies o ...
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Lists of office-holders
These are lists of incumbents (individuals holding offices or positions), including heads of states or of subnational entities.
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1975 establishments in East Timor
2002 establishments in East Timor
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