Celebration of the 11 Anniversary of the Popular Consultation for the Independence of TL
Dili, 30 August 2010 - Under-Secretary-General Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Timor-Leste Ameerah Haq On the Occasion of the Eleventh Anniversary of the Popular Consultation 30 August 2010 Dili, Timor-Leste Your Excellency, Dr. José Ramos-Horta, President of the Democratic…
SRSG's speech - Open Day Dialogue with women representatives SCR1325
Dili, 11 June 2010 Open Day Dialogue with Civil Society on UNSCR 1325 Theme: Partnerships for Peace. Statement of the SRSG for the Dili Open Day, 11 June 2010.
Prime Minister launches new 20-year development strategy:eighth annual development partners meeting.
Dili, 7 April 2010 - Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão today launched a summary of his country's new 20 year strategic development plan, "From Conflict to Prosperity", at the eighth annual Timor-Leste Development Partners' Meeting in the capital Dili. "We are determined to take Timor-Leste out of the…
UN Security Council discusses Timor-Leste's challenges and future.
Dili, 24 February 2010 - Timor-Leste has made remarkable progress since violence erupted there in 2006. On Tuesday, the UN Security Council met to discuss The Secretary-General's report on the country, as well as its progress and future. Gerry Adams reports: Narrator: Despite the progress, Timor…
Timor-Leste’s ‘remarkable progress’ and challenges.
SRSG Haq speech at the UN's Security Council. Timor-Leste has made "remarkable progress" since the violence that disrupted it in 2006, but the long-term goals of recovery and development may prove even more challenging, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Timor…
Remembering fallen colleagues.
Dili, 20 January 2010 - Today the staff of the United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT) held a memorial service for those colleagues and friends who lost their lives in the earthquake which destroyed the UN Headquarters in Haiti on 12 January. The devastating tremor flattened the UN…
SRSG- Dr. Atul Khare Speech for Timor- Leste.
Special Session of Parliament on Human Rights 10 December 2009 Special Session of Parliament on Human Rights- 10 December 2009
SRSG- Dr. Atul Khare Speech for Timor- Leste
Sergio de Mello Human Rights Awards 10 December 2009 Excellencies, I would like to thank the President and Government of Timor-Leste in particular for inaugurating these awards last year at the 60th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 and the fifth…
Verbatim record of the Security Council meeting on Timor-Leste
The Security Council debated the situation in Timor-Leste in an open meeting on 23 October 2009. Verbatim record of the meeting
SRSG- Atul Khare Speech to the Security Council on 23 October 2009
Briefing to the Security Council by Mr. Atul Khare Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Timor-Leste 23 October 2009 Mr. President, 1. Thank you for the opportunity to introduce the sixth report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT)…
THE Secretary-General
Message on INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 8 March 2009 One year ago, I launched a campaign calling on people and governments the world over to unite to end violence against women and girls. The campaign will run through 2015, the target date for achieving the Millennium Development Goals. The link with…
SRSG Congratulates Dr Marcelino Correia
29 January 2009, DILI - As the Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Timor-Leste, I would personally like to congratulate Dr Marcelino Correia on his graduation as the first Timorese Ophthalmologist. This is a remarkable achievement and represents a concrete step forward in the…