UN Rights Agenda: Seven countries, including Timor-Leste, have urged the UN to include “gender apartheid” in a future crimes-against-humanity treaty, pushing the issue onto the negotiation table. Foreign Ministry Watch: Timor-Leste’s Foreign Ministry urged President José Ramos-Horta to avoid remarks that could harm Myanmar’s image, after Myanmar said the comments violated ASEAN non-interference principles. ASEAN Diplomacy: Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão will visit Vietnam and attend the 3rd ASEAN Future Forum (June 7–10), with both sides pointing to telecoms, digital transformation, agriculture, energy, and human resources as priority areas. Regional Peacebuilding: Ramos-Horta used an ERIA lecture in Jakarta to stress reconciliation and dialogue as the route to stability, citing Timor-Leste’s own reconciliation with Indonesia as a model. Digital Governance: Timor-Leste officially launched verify.gov.tl to advance digital public services and socio-economic growth, building on a digital partnership with Cambodia.