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Last update: 8 hours agoEnergy & Investment: East Timor broke ground on a major EDF–Itochu solar power plant with storage in Manatuto, a $107m project expected to cut fuel imports and supply about 30% of electricity demand by 2028. Foreign Policy: President José Ramos-Horta urged foreign firms to “be adventurous” as the economy opens, telling investors not to wait for perfection. ASEAN Diplomacy: At the ASEAN foreign ministers’ meetings in Manila, the US reiterated it will “never abandon” ASEAN and warned against Iran’s proposed control of Strait of Hormuz tolls, calling it a dangerous precedent. Regional Security & Trade: US and other partners pushed for a South China Sea Code of Conduct that won’t undermine US interests as talks with China accelerate. Sports (East Timor link): Singapore’s ASEAN Championship opener vs Cambodia ended 2-1 late, with the Lions next facing Timor-Leste—setting up a key match for the region’s teams.
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