4th CPLP Summit
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The IV Conference of Heads of State and Government of the CPLP (), commonly known as the 4th CPLP Summit (''IV Cimeira da CPLP'') was the 4th biennial meeting of heads of state and heads of government of the
Community of Portuguese Language Countries The Community of Portuguese Language Countries (; : CPLP), also known as the Lusophone Commonwealth or Lusophone Community (), is an international organization and political association of Lusophone nations across four continents, where Portug ...
, held in
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,
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, on 31 July-1 August 2002.


Outcome

Timor Leste Timor-Leste, also known as East Timor, officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is a country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the coastal exclave of Oecusse in the island's northwest, and ...
, after achieving independence from Indonesian occupation and completing a
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-led transition, became a full member of the CPLP in 2002.Publico - Guiné Equatorial em suspenso à espera da CPLP
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Executive Secretary

Brazilian diplomat João Augusto de Médicis was elected as the
Executive Secretary of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries The Executive Secretary of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries () is the executive head and highest representative of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP), also known as the Lusophone The Portuguese-speaking world ...
, succeeding Dulce Pereira in the position.


References


External links


CPLP Summits official site
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