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Ágio Pereira
Hermenegildo Augusto "Ágio" Cabral Pereira Alves (also known as ''Ágio'' Pereira) (born 31 March 1956) is an East Timorese politician, and a member of the National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction (CNRT). He is the incumbent Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, serving since July 2023 in the IX Constitutional Government of East Timor led by Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão. In the VI Constitutional Government, Pereira was one of four Ministers of State, and also Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers. In the VII Constitutional Government, he was Deputy Minister of the Prime Minister for the Delimitation of Borders. From June 2018 to May 2020, he was again Minister of State and Minister of the Council of Ministers, in the VIII Constitutional Government. Early life and career Pereira was born in the then Portuguese Timor (now East Timor) on 31 March 1956. During the 24 years of the Indonesian occupation of East Timor (1975-1999), he l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
VII Constitutional Government Of East Timor
The VII Constitutional Government (, ) was the seventh Constitutional Government of Timor-Leste, Constitutional Government (Administration (government), administration or Cabinet (government), cabinet) under the Constitution of Timor-Leste. Formed on 15 September 2017, it was led by the country's second Prime Minister of Timor-Leste, Prime Minister, Mari Alkatiri, and was replaced by the VIII Constitutional Government of Timor-Leste, VIII Constitutional Government on 22 June 2018. Composition The government was made up of Ministers, Deputy Ministers of the Prime Minister, Vice Ministers and Secretaries of State, as follows: Ministers Vice Ministers Secretaries of State References Notes Further reading * * * * * * * * External linksProgram of the Seventh Constitutional Government (roughly translated from Portuguese)– Government of Timor-Leste – La'o Hamutuk, La'o Hamutuk: Timor-Leste Institute for Development Monitoring and Analysis {{Constitution ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portuguese Timor
Portuguese Timor () was a Portuguese colony on the territory of present-day East Timor from 1702 until 1975. During most of this period, Portugal shared the island of Timor with the Dutch East Indies. The first Europeans to arrive in the region were the Portuguese in 1515.West, p. 198. Dominican friars established a presence on the island in 1556, and the territory was declared a Portuguese colony in 1702. Following the beginning of the Carnation Revolution (a Lisbon-instigated decolonisation process) in 1975, East Timor was invaded by Indonesia. However, the invasion was not recognized as legal by the United Nations (UN), which continued to regard Portugal as the legal Administering Power of East Timor. The independence of East Timor was finally achieved in 2002 following a UN-administered transition period. History Early Europeans Prior to the arrival of European colonial powers, the island of Timor was part of the trading networks that stretched between India and China ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisbon
Lisbon ( ; ) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 567,131, as of 2023, within its administrative limits and 3,028,000 within the Lisbon Metropolitan Area, metropolis, as of 2025. Lisbon is mainland Europe's westernmost capital city (second overall after Reykjavík, Reykjavik), and the only one along the Atlantic coast, the others (Reykjavik and Dublin) being on islands. The city lies in the western portion of the Iberian Peninsula, on the northern shore of the River Tagus. The western portion of its metro area, the Portuguese Riviera, hosts the westernmost point of Continental Europe, culminating at Cabo da Roca. Lisbon is one of the List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest cities in the world and the second-oldest European capital city (after Athens), predating other modern European capitals by centuries. Settled by pre-Celtic tribes and later founded and civilized by the Phoenicians, Julius Caesar made it a municipium ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fatuhada
Fatuhada (formerly: ''Beira Mar'') is a Suco ("village") in Timor-Leste under the Administrative Post Dom Aleixo Administrative Post in Dili Municipality, within the capital city Dili. Geography Fatuhada lies on the banks of the Bay of Dili, to the West of the city centre of Dili, in the Northeast part of Dom Aleixo. It is surrounded by the Suco Kampung Alor to the East, Bairro Pite to the South, Comoro to the Southwest, and Bebonuk to the West. Fatuhada has an area of 1.24 square kilometres. The Suco is divided into five Aldeias ("communities"), namely Zero I, Zero II, Zero III, Zero IV und Zero V. In the Northwest is the city district of Mataruak, in the West Markoni, in the Southwest Lurumata, in the South Bedik and in the Southeast Fatuhada. The Foreign Ministry and the Embassy of the United States are located in Fatuhada. Several schools are located in Fatuhada, namely the primary school Escola Primaria Fatuhada, Dili International School (DIS), the private QSI Intern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tatoli
Tatoli, formerly known as Timor-Leste News Agency ( (ANTIL)), is the official state run news agency of East Timor. It was launched on 27 July 2016. The word "Tatoli" is Tetum Tetum may refer to: * Tetum language, an Austronesian language ** Tetum alphabet, used to write the Tetum language * Tetum people, an ethnic group of East Timor and Indonesia {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... in origin, and means "to entrust someone (something/a message) to be passed on; passing on (something/a message) for someone". In 2012, it was announced that Portuguese news agency Lusa would carry out a feasibility study into the creation of an East Timorese news agency. In 2013, Lusa presented a proposal for a suitable Portuguese-Timorese operating partnership. The establishment of an East Timorese news agency was flagged in the Government Program in March 2015, and approved by the Council of Ministers on 3 February 2016. When the agency was launched, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 East Timorese Parliamentary Election
file:Eleisaun Parlamentar 2018.jpg, thumbnail, Election call for the early parliamentary elections 2018 Early parliamentary elections were held in Timor-Leste on 12 May 2018 after the National Parliament (Timor-Leste), National Parliament was dissolved by President Francisco Guterres on 26 January 2018. The Alliance for Change and Progress (AMP), a coalition of three opposition parties, won an absolute majority of 34 of the 65 seats in Parliament. Voter turnout was 81 percent, five percentage points higher than the previous year. 784,286 people were eligible to vote. Background In the 2017 East Timorese parliamentary election, 2017 parliamentary elections there was no clear winner, with the Fretilin party of Mari Alkatiri holding only one more seat than the National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction led by Xanana Gusmão. After the Kmanek Haburas Unidade Nasional Timor Oan (KHUNTO) backed out at short notice, Alkatiri formed a minority government with the Democratic Party (Ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 East Timorese Parliamentary Election
Parliamentary elections were held in Timor-Leste on 22 July 2017. Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor, Fretilin narrowly emerged as the largest party in the National Parliament (Timor-Leste), National Parliament, winning 23 seats to the 22 won by the National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction, which had been the largest party in the outgoing Parliament. Background After the 2012 East Timorese parliamentary election, there was first of all a coalition of the National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction (CNRT), Partido Democratico (Timor Leste), Democratic Party (PD), and Frenti-Mudança (FM). With the exit of Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão, the new Prime Minister, on February 16, 2015, Rui Maria de Araújo. Since there was no parliamentary opposition, Taur Matan Ruak, the President of Timor-Leste, took on this role himself, leading to more conflict between the president and the rest of the government. This led to a split between the CNRT and the PD. The creatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
V Constitutional Government Of East Timor
The V Constitutional Government (, ) was the fifth Constitutional Government of Timor-Leste, Constitutional Government (Administration (government), administration or Cabinet (government), cabinet) under the Constitution of Timor-Leste. Formed on 8 August 2012, it was led by the country's fifth Prime Minister of Timor-Leste, Prime Minister, Xanana Gusmão, and was replaced by the VI Constitutional Government of Timor-Leste, VI Constitutional Government on 16 February 2015. Composition The government was made up of Ministers, Vice Ministers and Secretaries of State, as follows: Ministers Vice Ministers Secretaries of State References Notes Further reading * * * * * * * * External linksProgram of the V Constitutional Government – Government of Timor-Leste {{Constitutional Governments of Timor-Leste Cabinets established in 2012 Cabinets established in 2015 Constitutional Governments of Timor-Leste, 05 2012 establishments in Timor-Leste 2015 disesta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sydney Morning Herald
''The Sydney Morning Herald'' (''SMH'') is a daily Tabloid (newspaper format), tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, Australia, and owned by Nine Entertainment. Founded in 1831 as the ''Sydney Herald'', the ''Herald'' is the oldest continuously published newspaper in Australia and claims to be the most widely read masthead in the country. It is considered a newspaper of record for Australia. The newspaper is published in Compact (newspaper), compact print form from Monday to Saturday as ''The Sydney Morning Herald'' and on Sunday as its sister newspaper, ''The Sun-Herald'' and digitally as an Website, online site and Mobile app, app, seven days a week. The print edition of ''The Sydney Morning Herald'' is available for purchase from many retail outlets throughout the Sydney metropolitan area, most parts of regional New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory and South East Queensland. Overview ''The Sydney Morning Herald'' publishes a variety of supplements, including ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IV Constitutional Government Of East Timor
The IV Constitutional Government (, ) was the fourth Constitutional Government of Timor-Leste, Constitutional Government (Administration (government), administration or Cabinet (government), cabinet) under the Constitution of Timor-Leste. Formed on 8 August 2007, it was led by the country's fifth Prime Minister of Timor-Leste, Prime Minister, Xanana Gusmão, and was replaced by the V Constitutional Government of Timor-Leste, V Constitutional Government on 8 August 2012. Composition The government was made up of Ministers, Vice Ministers and Secretaries of State, as follows: Ministers Vice Ministers Secretaries of State References Notes Further reading * * * External linksCouncil of Ministers of the IV Constitutional Government– Government of Timor-LesteFive-Years Mandate: Positive Balance– Government of Timor-LesteProgram of the IV Constitutional Government – Government of Timor-Leste {{Constitutional Governments of Timor-Leste Cabinets establish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Ramos-Horta
José Manuel Ramos-Horta GCL GColIH (; born 26 December 1949) is an East Timorese politician. He has been the president of East Timor since 2022, having previously also held the position from 20 May 2007 to 20 May 2012. Previously he was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2002 to 2006 and Prime Minister from 2006 to 2007. He was a co-recipient of the 1996 Nobel Peace Prize, along with Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo, for working "towards a just and peaceful solution to the conflict in East Timor". As a founder and former member of Fretilin, Ramos-Horta served as the exiled spokesman for the East Timorese resistance during the Indonesian occupation of East Timor (1975–1999). While he continued to work with Fretilin, he resigned from the party in 1988, becoming an independent politician. After East Timor achieved independence in 2002, Ramos-Horta was appointed as the country's first foreign minister. He served in this position until his resignation on 25 June 2006, amidst politic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chief Of Staff
The title chief of staff (or head of staff) identifies the leader of a complex organization such as the armed forces, institution, or body of persons and it also may identify a principal staff officer (PSO), who is the coordinator of the supporting Employment, staff or a primary aide-de-camp to an important individual, such as a President (government title), president, or a senior military officer, or leader of a large organization. In general, a chief of staff provides a buffer between a chief executive and that executive's direct-reporting team. The chief of staff generally works behind the scenes to solve problems, mediate disputes, and deal with issues before they are brought to the chief executive. Often chiefs of staff act as a confidant and advisor to the chief executive, acting as a sounding board for ideas. Ultimately the actual duties depend on the position and the people involved. Civilian Government Australia *Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister (Australia), Chief ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
