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SRSG Ameerah Haq opening remarks at UNMIT press conference
Dili, 13 January 2010 - Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Timor-Leste meets with the media at her first press conference. Gyorgy Kakuk (UNMIT Spokesperson): Welcome everybody, Thanks for accepting our…
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New SRSG arrives in Dili
Dili, 05 January 2010 - Today Ms Ameerah Haq arrived in Dili to take up her post as the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Timor-Leste. Ms Haq most recently served as Deputy Special…
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Delta Nova incident investigation update
Dili, 4 January 2010 - On Saturday 2 January the Acting Police Commissioner Ibrahim Idris and the Acting General Commander of the Polícia Nacional de Timor-Leste (PNTL), Afonso de Jesus, signed off on the Preventive…
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Police launched investigation and internal inquiry on the death of a youth
Dili, 30 December 2009 - Acting Police Commissioner Idris Ibrahim today held a joint press conference with the Acting General Commander of Polícia Nacional de Timor-Leste (PNTL), Afonso de Jesus, to provide an update on the…
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Spanish government expands support for FAO Baucau project
Dili, 18 December 2009 - The successful UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Food Security and Livelihoods Project in the District of Baucau in Timor-Leste received fresh additional funding worth 600.000 EUR from the…
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National Police resume responsibility over the Police Intelligence service
Dili, 18 December 2009 - Today Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Security Sector Support and Rule of Law, Mr Takahisa Kawakami and Secretary of State for Security, Dr Francisco…
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IOM Geneva: Greater efforts needed to tackle environmental migration beyond Copenhagen
Great efforts needed to tackle environmental migration beyond Copenhagen, says IOM on International Migrants' Day Geneva, 18 December 2009 – Greater efforts are needed beyond Copenhagen to tackle the complex issue of…
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National Police resume responsibility over the Maritime Unit
Dili, 14 December 2009 – Today Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Security Sector Support and Rule of Law, Mr Takahisa Kawakami and Secretary of State for Security, Dr Francisco…
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FAO Timor- Leste: President Ramos Horta Signs FAO Silos
More than 30 percent of maize grain produced in Timor-Leste is lost every year due to insects and other pests. This equates to about 44,000 tonnes of staple food becoming unavailable to the Timorese people, and is nearly…
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Ending violence against women and children
Dili, 10 December 2009– On the occasion of the International Human Rights Day the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in Timor-Leste (SRSG) addressed the special session of Timor-Leste's National…
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Timor-Leste commits to police accountability; resumption in Viqueque
Dili, 5 December 2009- Today the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Timor-Leste (SRSG) Atul Khare and Deputy Prime Minister José Luis Guterres presided over the ceremony marking the…
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With maps, we build the future of Timor- Leste
Dili, 9 November 2009 - The Geographic Information Group (GIG) in Timor- Leste announces that it will be organizing a unique week-long event about Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and mapping. The event will take place…