The I UNTAET Transitional Government (, ) was the first
administration
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or
cabinet
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of
United Nations Administered East Timor
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, a
United Nations
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protectorate
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that provided an interim civil administration and a peacekeeping mission in the territory of
East Timor
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 ...
from 25 October 1999 until 20 May 2002.
The Transitional Government took office on 15 July 2000 and was headed by the UN Transitional Administrator,
Sérgio Vieira de Mello
Sérgio Vieira de Mello (; 15 March 1948 – 19 August 2003) was a Brazilian United Nations diplomat who worked on several UN humanitarian and political programs for over 34 years. The Government of Brazil posthumously awarded the Sergio Vieira ...
.
It was replaced on 20 September 2001 by the
II UNTAET Transitional Government.
Composition
The government was made up of the UN Transitional Administrator and Ministers, as follows:
References
{{Constitutional Governments of East Timor
Cabinets established in 2000
Cabinets disestablished in 2001
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2000 establishments in East Timor
2001 disestablishments in East Timor