Myanmar military junta orders expulsion of diplomat from East Timor
The military junta of Myanmar (Burma) has ordered the expulsion of the highest-ranking diplomat from East Timor.
August 27, 2023Topic
East Timor
East Timor and Australia forge stronger relations in a new phase
Australia and Timor-Leste (East Timor) are entering a new phase of their bilateral relations, focused on collaboration and shaping a...
July 13, 2023
Portugal available to support Timor-Leste’s accession to ASEAN
“We are available for this, to work with Singapore, and with Timor-Leste because of the importance we attach to participation...
January 23, 2023
Some facts about East Timor – from the first new nation of the millennium to the world’s most biodiverse waters
Timor-Leste, or East Timor, is part of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) and one of the youngest countries...
October 27, 2022
Asian Development Bank lends US$127 million to East Timor to ensure safe drinking water
The Asian Development Bank (ABD) and the Government of Timor-Leste (East Timor) have agreed to US$127 million in funding
October 27, 2022
Timorese government creates military and police force to counter confrontations between rival groups
The Timorese government today created and tasked a joint force of the national armed forces and police to "suppress the...
September 6, 2022
Portuguese-speaking Angola plans to intensify relations with Brazil
After East Timor, which also speaks Portuguese, approached Brazil a few weeks ago, African Angola is now also signaling interest...
June 1, 2022
Portuguese-speaking East Timor wants more cooperation with Brazil
One of the first memories that the current ambassador of East Timor in Brasília, Olímpio Miranda Branco, 68, has of...
May 20, 2022
Confront your colonial past, Council of Europe tells Portugal
Europe’s top human rights group said on Wednesday, March 24th, that Portugal must do more to confront its colonial past...
March 24, 2021