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Timor-Leste and Indonesia inaugurate border-pass system

Dili, 28 July 2010 - Foreign Minister of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, Zacarias Albano da Costa, and the Republic of Indonesia's Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa yesterday signed an agreement on bilateral…

2010 Second Quarterly Development Partners Meeting

Dili, 15 July 2010- Statement of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Timor-Leste and Head of UNMIT Ms. Ameerah Haq 2010 Second Quarterly Development Partners Meeting 15 July 2010 Honorable Minister of…

UNMIT announces the death of one police officer

Dili, 21 June 2010 - Two Portuguese police officers, members of the Formed Police Unit (FPU), were in the vehicle, which left the road. They were en route from Dili to handle a routine ordinance disposal task in the Viqueque…

UN Secretary-General message on World Press Freedom Day

New York, 3 May 2010 - Freedom of expression is a fundamental human right, enshrined in Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. But around the world, there are governments and those wielding power who find…

PNTL resumes primary policing responsibilities in Baucau

Baucau, 16 April 2010 – Today the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Timor-Leste (DSRSG) Finn Reske-Nielsen and Guilhermina Ribeiro, Director General of the Secretariat of State…

PNTL resumes primary policing responsibilities in Ainaro

Dili, 12 April 2010 - Today the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Timor-Leste (DSRSG) Finn Reske-Nielsen and Guilhermina Ribeiro, Director General of the Secretariat of State for…