AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCybercrime Crackdown: Timor-Leste investigators detained 16 people in Dili over an alleged phone-scam operation impersonating Japanese police, seizing fake uniforms, Japanese-language call scripts, and a staged HQ backdrop. Climate Diplomacy: As Australia and Fiji push Pre-COP31 in the Pacific, reporting says only a small number of leaders from outside the Pacific are attending—yet Timor-Leste is among the confirmed non-Pacific participants—highlighting how hard it is to turn climate talks into global attention. Education Links: Timor-Leste and the Philippines signed an MoU to expand higher-education cooperation, including scholarships, research, quality assurance, curriculum work, and credit transfer. Trade & Industry: The government backed the first export of Laga salt from Baucau to New Zealand (300 tonnes), aiming to cut import dependence and create jobs. Energy Outlook: Timor-Leste is also weighing a second LNG liquefaction project on the south coast, alongside plans tied to Bayu-Undan and other gas sources. Public Services: The government monitored a pilot modular classroom build in Tasitolu and inaugurated a new water supply system in Laleia serving about 2,700 people.
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