Press Releases

Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong's Meeting with Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Li Qiang in Beijing, 23 June 2025

Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong met Premier Li Qiang at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on 23 June 2025. Premier Li also hosted Prime Minister Wong to a Welcome Ceremony and Dinner Banquet. Prime Minister Wong and...

Secretary of State for Cooperatives takes part in the 13th Edition of the “Government Page” Program

Mon. 23 of June of 2025, 11:31h The 13th edition of the “Página do Governo” program was recorded on the morning of June 23rd, 2025, with the participation of the Secretary of State for Cooperatives, Arsénio Pereira da Silva, in the studio at the...

Timor-Leste hosts 15th Ministerial Meeting between the European Union and the PALOP-TL countries

Timor-Leste Convenes Second Dili International Conference on the Law of the Sea

Thu. 22 of May of 2025, 09:33h The Land and Maritime Boundary Office (LMBO) of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste convened the Second Dili International Conference on the Law of the Sea from 15-16 May 2025, in Dili, the nation’s capital. With...

Timor-Leste Elected Vice-President of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly

Timor-Leste Becomes Founding Member of International Organisation for Mediation and Peaceful Conflict Resolution

Meeting of the Council of Ministers on June 18th 2025

Spokesperson of the Government of Timor-Leste Ninth Constitutional Government ............................................................................................................................. Press Release Meeting of the Council of...

Government Considers that the Presence of a Fugitive in Timor-Leste Compromises Security and the National Interest

Spokesperson of the Government of Timor-Leste Ninth Constitutional Government ............................................................................................................................. May 28h, 2025 Press Release Government...

Francisco Kalbuady Lay Presents Economic and Environmental Priorities in the Seventh Edition of “Página do Governo” – This Friday at 8 p.m. on RTTL

Wed. 18 of June of 2025, 15:45h The Vice Prime Minister, Coordinating Minister of Economic Affairs and Minister of Tourism and Environment, Francisco Kalbuady Lay, will participate this Friday, June 20th, 2025, in the seventh edition of the...

Timor-Leste Welcomes ASEAN Decision to Admit Timor-Leste as 11th Member

Wed. 28 of May of 2025, 12:18h The Government of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste warmly welcomes the ASEAN Chair’s Statement issued at the 46th ASEAN Summit, held on 26–27 May in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, affirming the collective decision of...

Timor-Leste to Participate in the 46th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits

Fri. 23 of May of 2025, 15:59h Timor-Leste will participate as an observer in the 46th ASEAN Summit, to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 23 to 27 May 2025. The summit will also feature the 2nd ASEAN–Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit and...

World Ocean Day 2025 Marked in Timor-Leste with Week-long Program

Fri. 30 of May of 2025, 17:29h The Government of Timor-Leste will observe World Ocean Day 2025, with a week-long program of activities running from 1 to 8 June in the capital Dili and across five municipalities – Aileu, Ainaro, Lautem, Manufahi...

Meeting of the Council of Ministers on June 11th 2025

Spokesperson of the Government of Timor-Leste Ninth Constitutional Government ............................................................................................................................. Press Release Meeting of the Council of...

Philippines Expresses Official Support for Timor-Leste's Accession to ASEAN

Fri. 23 of May of 2025, 09:28h The Government of Timor-Leste welcomed the publication on May 22nd, 2025 on the official website of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) of the Philippines, which confirmed the Philippines' support for...

Timor-Leste Opens Second International Conference on the Law of the Sea, Highlighting National Experience in Peaceful Dispute Resolution

Timor-Leste Creates Company with Public and Private Participation to Develop Gas Pipeline between Bayu Undan and Natarbora

Tue. 13 of May of 2025, 11:21h The English version is currently being updated. The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources and TIMOR GAP, E.P. have signed a cooperation agreement with StreamTec Solution AG, a Swiss-based company, for the...

Government of Timor-Leste Congratulates His Holiness Pope Leo XIV

Spokesperson of the Government of Timor-Leste Ninth Constitutional Government ............................................................................................................................. May 9th, 2025 Press Release Government of...

Transport and Communications in Focus in the 12th Episode of “Página do Governo”

Tue. 10 of June of 2025, 11:06h The Minister of Transport and Communications, Miguel Marques Gonçalves Manetelu, took part today, June 10th, 2025, in the recording of the 12th episode of the “Página do Governo” program, which will soon be...

Timor-Leste Government Congratulates Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on His Election

Spokesperson of the Government of Timor-Leste Ninth Constitutional Government ............................................................................................................................. May 5th, 2025 Press Release Timor-Leste...

Government of Timor-Leste Congratulates Vietnam on the 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day

Spokesperson of the Government of Timor-Leste Ninth Constitutional Government ............................................................................................................................. April 30th, 2025 Press Release Government...