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Timor-Leste Delegate to Forum Macau Signs $1 Billion Investment Framework Agreement
Sat. 01 of February of 2025, 09:44h The Timor-Leste Delegate to the Permanent Secretariat of the Forum for Economic and Trade Cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (Forum Macau) signed an investment framework agreement with...

Timor-Leste Advocates for Small Island States' Rights at the International Court Amidst Climate Change
Tue. 17 of December of 2024, 15:07h Timor-Leste shared (12/12) its perspective as a Small Island Developing State (SIDS) and Least Developed Country (LDC) alongside 100 other States presenting submissions before the International Court of Justice...

GEM Foundation partners with the British Council to bring IELTS testing to Timor-Leste
Expanding opportunities: GEM Institute becomes Timor-Leste's first official IELTS test centre SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, January 31, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tammy Kassiou, founder and Chair of the GEM Foundation, is proud to announce a...

Timor-Leste Business Forum in Singapore Promotes Investment Opportunities
Mon. 09 of December of 2024, 10:14h The Government of Timor-Leste through the TradeInvest, MCI, SEAC and the Embassy of Timor-Leste in Singapore working together with the Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF) is organizing the "Timor-Leste...

Visit of the Malaysian Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry strengthens economic cooperation with Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste eliminates lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem
DECATUR, Ga., Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Mectizan Donation Program applauds Timor-Leste for eliminating lymphatic filariasis (LF) as a public health problem, a remarkable achievement that was recently validated by the World Health...

Recording of the Ninth Episode of the “Página do Governo” (Government Page) Program with the Minister of Trade and Industry
Mon. 05 of May of 2025, 12:17h The Minister of Trade and Industry, Filipus Nino Pereira, took part this morning, May 5th, 2025, in the recording of the ninth episode of the “Página do Governo” program, which will soon be broadcast on Radio and...

ADB to Improve Climate Resilience and Rural Livelihoods in Timor-Leste
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (13 December 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $6 million grant, as part of a total project cost of $16.6 million, to help improve climate resilience, water and food security, and livelihood opportunities...

MoonLake Immunotherapeutics reports on week 16 results of the VELA Phase 3 hidradenitis suppurativa program with the Nanobody® sonelokimab
VELA-1 and VELA-2 are two identical trials to evaluate the efficacy and safety of sonelokimab in adult participants with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) and the first Phase 3 program using the higher clinical response level of HS...

ASEAN, Japan, and UNDP Convene at Expo 2025, Osaka, Japan to Advance Financing Strategies for Blue Ecosystem Restoration
OSAKA, KANSAI, JAPAN, September 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the Government of Japan, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) reaffirmed their commitment to advancing a resilient...

K92 Mining Announces Appointment of Robert Smillie as Vice President - Exploration
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- K92 Mining Inc. (“K92” or the “Company”) (TSX: KNT; OTCQB: KNTNF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Smillie, as Vice President - Exploration. The Company also announces...

Extraordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers on 12th September 2025
Spokesperson of the Government of Timor-Leste Ninth Constitutional Government ............................................................................................................................. Press Release Extraordinary Meeting of the...

Secretary of State for Cooperatives on the 13th edition of the program “Página do Governo” (Government Page), Friday at 8:00 p.m. on RTTL
Thu. 18 of September of 2025, 09:52h The 13th edition of the “Página do Governo” program will feature the Secretary of State for Cooperatives (SECOOP Portuguese acronyms), Arsénio Pereira da Silva, and will be broadcast on Friday, September 19th,...

Government Congratulates the Timorese People on the 50th Anniversary of FALINTIL
Spokesperson of the Government of Timor-Leste Ninth Constitutional Government ............................................................................................................................. August 20th, 2025 Press Release Government...

WHO Says Rubella Eliminated in Nepal
(MENAFN) The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Monday that Nepal has successfully eliminated rubella as a public health concern. “Nepal’s success reflects the unwavering commitment of its leadership, persistent efforts of the healthcare...
IPIM Organised a Delegation to Participate in the “Entrepreneurs Meeting for Commercial and Economic Co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries” With 120 Business Matching Sessions Arranged and 6 Contracts Signed
MACAU, July 31 - The “Entrepreneurs Meeting for Commercial and Economic Co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries - Malabo - 2025” was held in Equatorial Guinea on 29 July local time, with the theme of “Industrialisation...

Government Celebrates Two Years in Office with Ongoing Structural Reforms and Commitment to Sustainable Development
Wed. 02 of July of 2025, 16:10h On July 1st, 2025, Timor-Leste marked the second anniversary of the start of the IX Constitutional Government, led by Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, on a path marked by structural reforms and a commitment to...

Transcript of Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan’s Keynote Dialogue at Singapore Institute of International Affairs’ 17th ASEAN and Asia Forum, 5 August 2025
SIIA Chairman Associate Professor Simon Tay (Moderator): We thank the Foreign Minister for taking time (to join us today). I also want to thank him because I am putting a real challenge to him. In January this year, he gave an excellent speech,...

Government Congratulates Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão on his 79th Birthday and Honours His Leadership in Serving the Country
Spokesperson of the Government of Timor-Leste Ninth Constitutional Government ............................................................................................................................. June 20th, 2025 Press Release Government...

WTO members examine LDC trade interests, trade and development priorities
LDC trade interests At the meeting of the WTO Sub-Committee on LDCs on 16 June, members considered several LDC related proposals, including those on LDC graduation, LDC accessions and the future of the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF). They...