Historical Evolution
Before the 16th century, the island of Timor was composed of Sumatra is the center of Srivijaya and Javanese kingdom centered on the Majapahit kingdom ruled by Before the 16th century, the island of Timor was composed of Sumatra is the center of Srivijaya and Javanese kingdom centered on the Majapahit kingdom ruled by . at the beginning of the 16th century, Portuguese colonists who invaded the island of Timor at the beginning of the 16th century, Portuguese colonists who invaded the island of Timor .
1613, the Dutch forces invaded, in 1618 in West Timor to establish bases and had pushed the Portuguese forces to the eastern part of the 1613, the Dutch forces invaded, in 1618 in West Timor to establish bases and had pushed the Portuguese forces to the eastern part of the . in the 18th century, British colonists had briefly controlled West Timor in the 18th century, British colonists had briefly controlled West Timor .
1816, the Dutch resumed on Timor - Leste's colonial status 1816, the Dutch resumed on Timor - Leste's colonial status . in 1859, the Portuguese, the Dutch signed a treaty, redivide in 1859, the Portuguese, the Dutch signed a treaty, redivide .
eastern Timor - Leste (East Timor and Oecussi was owned by the Portuguese,incorporated in the western Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) in 1942, the Japanese occupation of Timor - Leste eastern Timor - Leste (East Timor and Oecussi was owned by the Portuguese,incorporated in the western Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) in 1942, the Japanese occupation of Timor - Leste . .
after the Second World War, Australia was created to manage Timor, shortly after the restoration of colonial Portuguese East Timor, Timor - Leste to the 1951 instead of the Portuguese overseas provinces after the Second World War, Australia was created to manage Timor, shortly after the restoration of colonial Portuguese East Timor, Timor - Leste to the 1951 instead of the Portuguese overseas provinces . in 1960, the 15th session of the General Assembly by resolution 1542, declared that East Timor and its dependent territories as" a Non - Self - Governing Territories", by the Portuguese administration in 1960, the 15th session of the General Assembly by resolution 1542, declared that East Timor and its dependent territories as" a Non - Self - Governing Territories", by the Portuguese administration .
25 April 1974 Portugal outbreak "of the Armed Forces Movement overthrew the dictatorship,Portuguese decolonization process of democratization and 25 April 1974 Portugal outbreak "of the Armed Forces Movement overthrew the dictatorship,Portuguese decolonization process of democratization and . 1975 Portugal allowed East Timor held a referendum, which resulted in the self - determination of peoples as the pro - independence push by 1975 Portugal allowed East Timor held a referendum, which resulted in the self - determination of peoples as the pro - independence push by .
Frente Revolucionaria de Timor Leste Independente (FRETILIN), Portugal maintained relations with the Alliance for Democracy (NLD), as consolidation of the Timorese Democratic People's Association (ADPL) Tripartite as a dissident to trigger a civil war between FRETILIN Frente Revolucionaria de Timor Leste Independente (FRETILIN), Portugal maintained relations with the Alliance for Democracy (NLD), as consolidation of the Timorese Democratic People's Association (ADPL) Tripartite as a dissident to trigger a civil war between FRETILIN . 1975 on Nov. 28, 2008 unilaterally declared the independence of East Timor, the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Timor - Leste to
in December the same year, a province of Indonesia in Timor - Leste,1976, Indonesia declared that East Timor be his 27th province in December the same year, a province of Indonesia in Timor - Leste,1976, Indonesia declared that East Timor be his 27th province . December 1975 by General Assembly resolutions, the United Nations demanded that Indonesia withdraw the troops and called upon States to respect the territorial integrity and the right of peoples to self - determination after December 1975 by General Assembly resolutions, the United Nations demanded that Indonesia withdraw the troops and called upon States to respect the territorial integrity and the right of peoples to self - determination after .
UN General Assembly to consider the question of east Timor many times UN General Assembly to consider the question of east Timor many times . the 1982 General Assembly vote in support of the people of East Timor to self - determination of resolution the 1982 General Assembly vote in support of the people of East Timor to self - determination of resolution .
from 1983 to 1998, under the good offices mission of the United Nations Secretary - General, between Portugal and Indonesia and Timor - Leste from 1983 to 1998, under the good offices mission of the United Nations Secretary - General, between Portugal and Indonesia and Timor - Leste . ten rounds of negotiation of the 1997 Asian financial crisis, the 1998 downfall of Suharto Regime of Indonesia ten rounds of negotiation of the 1997 Asian financial crisis, the 1998 downfall of Suharto Regime of Indonesia .
in January 1999,Indonesian President Habibie's consent via a referendum in East Timor from Indonesia to choose or in January 1999,Indonesian President Habibie's consent via a referendum in East Timor from Indonesia to choose or . 5 May, Indonesia, Portugal and Timor - Leste by the United Nations that are members of the tripartite agreement signed by 5 May, Indonesia, Portugal and Timor - Leste by the United Nations that are members of the tripartite agreement signed by .
held a referendum on 11 June, the UN Security Council passed a resolution establishing the United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Timor - Leste (East Timor) United inch, on 30 August presided over East Timor referendum held a referendum on 11 June, the UN Security Council passed a resolution establishing the United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Timor - Leste (East Timor) United inch, on 30 August presided over East Timor referendum . Around 440,000 out of the 450,000 East Timor people took part in the vote,78.
5% in favour of President Habibie the day 5% in favour of President Habibie the day . indicates acceptance of the outcome of the vote after the vote by pro - integrationist forces and separatists in that conflict, the deterioration of the situation in Timor - Leste, the United Nations Mission was forced to withdraw, approximately 20 million refugees fled to West Timor indicates acceptance of the outcome of the vote after the vote by pro - integrationist forces and separatists in that conflict, the deterioration of the situation in Timor - Leste, the United Nations Mission was forced to withdraw, approximately 20 million refugees fled to West Timor .
9 months, President Habibie announced their agreement to the multinational force in East Timor 9 months, President Habibie announced their agreement to the multinational force in East Timor . the council passed a resolution authorizing the establishment by the Australian - led multinational force consists of about 8000 people on Sept. 20 to formally entered East Timor and the Indonesian troops and hands over the reins of power
10 months, the Indonesian peoples consultative assembly passed a resolution formally approved the same month 10 months, the Indonesian peoples consultative assembly passed a resolution formally approved the same month . Indonesia withdrew from East Timor,the Council adopted resolution 1272 (1999), decided to establish the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor, Timor - Leste fully controlled by internal and external affairs Indonesia withdrew from East Timor,the Council adopted resolution 1272 (1999), decided to establish the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor, Timor - Leste fully controlled by internal and external affairs .
in November 1999, the establishment of the Timor - Leste has a quasi - cabinet, the nature of quasi - legislative National Consultative Council, in July 2000 at the inaugural of the transitional Cabinet of east Timor, in August 2001 Constituent Assembly election held on September 15 stating that the Constituent Assembly and the Second of the transitional Cabinet of east Timor, the April 2002 presidential elections, the independence leader Xanana Gusmao in November 1999, the establishment of the Timor - Leste has a quasi - cabinet, the nature of quasi - legislative National Consultative Council, in July 2000 at the inaugural of the transitional Cabinet of east Timor, in August 2001 Constituent Assembly election held on September 15 stating that the Constituent Assembly and the Second of the transitional Cabinet of east Timor, the April 2002 presidential elections, the independence leader Xanana Gusmao . elected on 20 May 2002,The Democratic Republic of Timor - Leste and the formal establishment of the Democratic Republic of Timor - Leste to elected on 20 May 2002,The Democratic Republic of Timor - Leste and the formal establishment of the Democratic Republic of Timor - Leste to .
is the newest country in the United Nations presence in Timor - Leste continue to is the newest country in the United Nations presence in Timor - Leste continue to . by military, civilian police and civilian officials of UNMISET, Timor - Leste to assist in the work of the government's term of office in May, 2005 by military, civilian police and civilian officials of UNMISET, Timor - Leste to assist in the work of the government's term of office in May, 2005 .
20 May 2005, the United Nations in the establishment of the East for a period of one year of follow - on mission, the United Nations Office in Timor - Leste (United Nations Office in East Timor, to continue to assist the Government of Timor - Leste's reconstruction 20 May 2005, the United Nations in the establishment of the East for a period of one year of follow - on mission, the United Nations Office in Timor - Leste (United Nations Office in East Timor, to continue to assist the Government of Timor - Leste's reconstruction . on 24 August 2006,U.N. Security Council passed a resolution to send for a six - month period of the United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor - Leste to the United Nations Integrated Mission), to assist in maintaining stability in Timor - Leste to help Timor - Leste, was held for the 2007 presidential and parliamentary elections,
dated 22 February 2007, the UN Security Council decided to extend the mandate of the mission for a year, to ensure public security in Timor - Leste and to carry off the elections dated 22 February 2007, the UN Security Council decided to extend the mandate of the mission for a year, to ensure public security in Timor - Leste and to carry off the elections . 16 April 2012, the tower of Ur Nammu, Taur Matan Ruak, was elected the President of Timor - Leste, Gusmao was appointed Prime Minister 16 April 2012, the tower of Ur Nammu, Taur Matan Ruak, was elected the President of Timor - Leste, Gusmao was appointed Prime Minister .
Geographical Environment
Horizon Location
Timor - Leste is located in the easternmost islands nan ya nu sha deng caracas, island Timor - Leste is located in the easternmost islands nan ya nu sha deng caracas, island . including east and west along the north coast of Timor in Oecussi district and the nearby islands of Atauro and the eastern end of the island west of Yakuts including east and west along the north coast of Timor in Oecussi district and the nearby islands of Atauro and the eastern end of the island west of Yakuts .
with Indonesian West Timor, and south across the Timor Sea and Australia across 14 with Indonesian West Timor, and south across the Timor Sea and Australia across 14 . covers an area of 874 km2, a coastline of km covers an area of 874 km2, a coastline of km .
Climate
high temperature and rainy, and seasonal variation of high temperature and rainy, and seasonal variation of . of the areas in the tropical rainforest climate, plains and valleys along the tropical savanna climate, with an average annual temperature of 26 C, annual average humidity is 70% - 80% of the areas in the tropical rainforest climate, plains and valleys along the tropical savanna climate, with an average annual temperature of 26 C, annual average humidity is 70% - 80% .
average annual precipitation is 1200 - 1500 millimeters, but regional differences are greater at the northern coastal areas each year from May to November is the dry season, December to next May is the rainy season. The annual rainfall is between 500 and 1500 mm; and the southern coastal areas from June to December is the dry season, December to February and from 5 to 6 months. During the rainy season, the annual rainfall is 1500 mm - 2000;Annual precipitation is in the central mountain of 2500 - 3000 mm
Terrain
East Timor is mountainous, with coastal plains and valleys East Timor is mountainous, with coastal plains and valleys .
Resources
Main mines gold, manganese, chromium, tin, copper or the like, in the Timor Sea has abundant reserves of petroleum and natural gas resources in the Timor Sea Main mines gold, manganese, chromium, tin, copper or the like, in the Timor Sea has abundant reserves of petroleum and natural gas resources in the Timor Sea . rich in oil and natural gas rich in oil and natural gas .
2014 proven oil reserves of 1 million tons, 2014 proven oil reserves of 1 million tons, . 7000 cubic meters of natural gas 7000 cubic meters of natural gas.
Administrative Divisions
Regionalization
Timor - Leste's 13 provinces: Ainaro (province), Baucau (province) in Baucau, Bobonaro districts of the province (Military Liaison), Cova - Lima, province of Dili, Ermera (province), Lautem (province) of Lautem, Liquica, Maliana (province), Manatuto (province), Manufahi (province), Oecussi province (-), in the province of Viqueque (Viqueque) Timor - Leste's 13 provinces: Ainaro (province), Baucau (province) in Baucau, Bobonaro districts of the province (Military Liaison), Cova - Lima, province of Dili, Ermera (province), Lautem (province) of Lautem, Liquica, Maliana (province), Manatuto (province), Manufahi (province), Oecussi province (-), in the province of Viqueque (Viqueque) . areas below 65 subdistricts, 443 towns, areas below 65 subdistricts, 443 towns,.
2236 villages 2236 villages.
Capital
The east timorese capital, dili (Dili), an area of 48.3 km2, located off the northeast coast of the island of Timor, is a deep - water port in 2014, with a population of 23. 4 million national political, economic and cultural center national political, economic and cultural center .
East Timor more than 80 per cent of economic activity in the second - largest city in the East Timor more than 80 per cent of economic activity in the second - largest city in the . Baucau (Baucau) Saddam, in the Saint - Lazare, located northeast of the island of Timor, located in coastal valleys in Baucau (Baucau) Saddam, in the Saint - Lazare, located northeast of the island of Timor, located in coastal valleys in .
Ethnic Population
In July 2011 the population of the East Timor capital Dili has 117 million In July 2011 the population of the East Timor capital Dili has 117 million . is a major city with a population of approximately 16 million natives accounted for 78% is a major city with a population of approximately 16 million natives accounted for 78% .
Timor - Leste, Indonesia accounted for 20 per cent, Chinese 2% Timor - Leste, Indonesia accounted for 20 per cent, Chinese 2% .
National Symbol
Flies The Flag Of The People's Republic Of China
enable flag of the People's Republic of East Timor on 20 May 2002, the flag was rectangular, length to width ratio of 2: 1 enable flag of the People's Republic of East Timor on 20 May 2002, the flag was rectangular, length to width ratio of 2: 1 . flag, left, there is a black equilateral triangle and a yellow isosceles triangle overlapping pattern, a black equilateral triangle pointed white star on a red flag, left, there is a black equilateral triangle and a yellow isosceles triangle overlapping pattern, a black equilateral triangle pointed white star on a red .
of the Timorese people for independence against freedom, a black triangle represents the necessary counter - Enlightenment, and yellow triangles were made by the representatives of Timor - Leste by Portugal, in countries such as Indonesia's colonial rule, the center has a slightly tilted to the left of the star, and guided to be able to represent independent freedom of the Timorese people for independence against freedom, a black triangle represents the necessary counter - Enlightenment, and yellow triangles were made by the representatives of Timor - Leste by Portugal, in countries such as Indonesia's colonial rule, the center has a slightly tilted to the left of the star, and guided to be able to represent independent freedom .
National Emblem
Timor - Leste national emblem of the pattern from the center of the Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor flag, a symbol for independence in their relentless struggle is Timor - Leste national emblem of the pattern from the center of the Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor flag, a symbol for independence in their relentless struggle is . the top ", a name of the Democratic Republic of Timor - Leste", the White Star Line, between two of the letters is" defending the people of Timor - Leste ", short for the bottom of the sash is in Portuguese:" solidarity, action, progress" the top ", a name of the Democratic Republic of Timor - Leste", the White Star Line, between two of the letters is" defending the people of Timor - Leste ", short for the bottom of the sash is in Portuguese:" solidarity, action, progress" .
National Anthem Of The People's Republic Of China
"Fatherland, fatherland, Timor - Leste, and the State of the Union" of the song: the motherland, the motherland, of our country, Timor - Leste, glory to the heroes of the liberation of the motherland, the motherland, of our country, Timor - Leste, glory to the heroes of the liberation, we repulsed by colonialism, we shout: "Down with imperialism!Land of the free, not being occupied with the enemies of the people, the imperialists of the battle, and his bold advances to firm solidarity!The revolution of walking on the Avenue, until the final victory!"Fatherland, fatherland, Timor - Leste, and the State of the Union" of the song: the motherland, the motherland, of our country, Timor - Leste, glory to the heroes of the liberation of the motherland, the motherland, of our country, Timor - Leste, glory to the heroes of the liberation, we repulsed by colonialism, we shout: "Down with imperialism!Land of the free, not being occupied with the enemies of the people, the imperialists of the battle, and his bold advances to firm solidarity!The revolution of walking on the Avenue, until the final victory!.
Political
Political Situation
Timor - Leste since independence, the situation is generally stable Timor - Leste since independence, the situation is generally stable . the Government of Timor - Leste to strengthen its administrative, judicial and police building, dedicated to promoting economic reconstruction and social development the Government of Timor - Leste to strengthen its administrative, judicial and police building, dedicated to promoting economic reconstruction and social development .
2004, Timor - Leste has enacted a law on political parties, involved in a number of administrative, judicial, commercial, investment bill tabled in Parliament; Local Regime Construction is substantially complete, the in - depth grass - roots government management to 2004, Timor - Leste has enacted a law on political parties, involved in a number of administrative, judicial, commercial, investment bill tabled in Parliament; Local Regime Construction is substantially complete, the in - depth grass - roots government management to . east Timor as a weak economic foundation, lack of executive experience in government, unemployment and poverty problems. so, when the popular discontent that has surfaced since early 2006
, 600 sacked soldiers rioted, sparking mass social unrest, more than 30 people were killed and 60 wounded,More than 200,000 people to flee for , 600 sacked soldiers rioted, sparking mass social unrest, more than 30 people were killed and 60 wounded,More than 200,000 people to flee for . on 27 June, Prime Minister Alkatiri to resign, the independent, former State Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation (Foreign Minister), former Defence Minister Ramos - Horta took over the government of Prime Minister on 27 June, Prime Minister Alkatiri to resign, the independent, former State Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation (Foreign Minister), former Defence Minister Ramos - Horta took over the government of Prime Minister .
Government to 14 July 2006 on the establishment of the term of office expired in 2007, before the election. 3 / 2007, 4 months, East held two rounds of presidential elections, Horta was elected 3 / 2007, 4 months, East held two rounds of presidential elections, Horta was elected .
June parliamentary election, FRETILIN won 21 seats, remaining the largest party; Xanana established prior to the elections, the Congress won 18 seats, combined with other parties to form parliamentary majority coalition, won a cabinet June parliamentary election, FRETILIN won 21 seats, remaining the largest party; Xanana established prior to the elections, the Congress won 18 seats, combined with other parties to form parliamentary majority coalition, won a cabinet . 8 August shortly after the new government, the prime minister,FRETILIN 8 August shortly after the new government, the prime minister,FRETILIN .
act on 11 February 2008 the president, the prime minister was attacked by the rebels, President Ramos - Horta was seriously wounded on the rebel leader killed act on 11 February 2008 the president, the prime minister was attacked by the rebels, President Ramos - Horta was seriously wounded on the rebel leader killed . in the United Nations and East government, military and police efforts, the situation in Timor - Leste to be stable in the 2012 in the United Nations and East government, military and police efforts, the situation in Timor - Leste to be stable in the 2012 .
8 August 5th the inauguration of the Government of Timor - Leste, Xanana was reelected Prime Minister 8 August 5th the inauguration of the Government of Timor - Leste, Xanana was reelected Prime Minister . With the stabilisation of the situation in the East and the successful holding of the presidential and parliamentary elections in Timor - Leste, UNOTIL mission is expected to leave at the end of 2012 With the stabilisation of the situation in the East and the successful holding of the presidential and parliamentary elections in Timor - Leste, UNOTIL mission is expected to leave at the end of 2012 .
Constitution
On 22 March 2002, the East Timor Constituent Assembly and by the enactment of the Democratic Republic of Timor - Leste to the Constitution, the provisions of the Democratic Republic of Timor - Leste is the sovereignty, independence, unity and democracy under the rule of law country, President, National Assembly, government and courts are the courts of the country's authorities On 22 March 2002, the East Timor Constituent Assembly and by the enactment of the Democratic Republic of Timor - Leste to the Constitution, the provisions of the Democratic Republic of Timor - Leste is the sovereignty, independence, unity and democracy under the rule of law country, President, National Assembly, government and courts are the courts of the country's authorities . President is the Head of State and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, by directly elected for a five - year term, renewable once only President is the Head of State and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, by directly elected for a five - year term, renewable once only .
Parliament
called the National Assembly, is unicameral called the National Assembly, is unicameral . on behalf of all citizens to exercise their right to make laws, supervise the government and political decision - making by a minimum of 52 people, consists of 65 members elected directly by voters, a term of 5 years on behalf of all citizens to exercise their right to make laws, supervise the government and political decision - making by a minimum of 52 people, consists of 65 members elected directly by voters, a term of 5 years .
this parliamentary session by 30 June 2007, elected the first National Council this parliamentary session by 30 June 2007, elected the first National Council . and taken care of by the Constituent Assembly on 20 May 2002 Constitution went into effect when the automatic transition, and that there will be a total of 88 MPs, including FRETILIN, Zhan Xi and taken care of by the Constituent Assembly on 20 May 2002 Constitution went into effect when the automatic transition, and that there will be a total of 88 MPs, including FRETILIN, Zhan Xi .
Speaker as Chairman of the RUF to Mr Guterres, Sassuolo (Francisco Guterres LU - OLO) Speaker as Chairman of the RUF to Mr Guterres, Sassuolo (Francisco Guterres LU - OLO) . 30 June 2007,East held the second parliamentary elections, seven parties won 65 seats, of which the RUF to 21 seats, which covers the country by the Jamaat - e - 18 seats, the Social Democratic Federation, 11 seats, the Democratic Party 8 seats, the National Unionist Party 3 seats, the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK) and the 2, 2 - i - Wahdat 30 June 2007,East held the second parliamentary elections, seven parties won 65 seats, of which the RUF to 21 seats, which covers the country by the Jamaat - e - 18 seats, the Social Democratic Federation, 11 seats, the Democratic Party 8 seats, the National Unionist Party 3 seats, the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK) and the 2, 2 - i - Wahdat .
Xi, the party chairman, Ma the Lhasa (Fernando de Araujo of the Third National Assembly Speaker - elect Xi, the party chairman, Ma the Lhasa (Fernando de Araujo of the Third National Assembly Speaker - elect . 2012 election held on 7 July, only four parties obtained more than 3% of votes and enter Parliament 2012 election held on 7 July, only four parties obtained more than 3% of votes and enter Parliament .
that the distribution of seats: 30 seats, the Congress, the RUF to 25 seats, the Democratic Party 8 seats,Innovation Front of the Second National Assembly that the distribution of seats: 30 seats, the Congress, the RUF to 25 seats, the Democratic Party 8 seats,Innovation Front of the Second National Assembly . Assembly and 2 in the original first vice president, the Congress for Senator Vicente da Silva Guterres was elected Speaker, Vice - Chairman of the Democratic Party, Senator Adriano, Nascimento and Congress lawmaker Andrei Hugo Pinto da Costa, respectively take up the post of first deputy PM Assembly and 2 in the original first vice president, the Congress for Senator Vicente da Silva Guterres was elected Speaker, Vice - Chairman of the Democratic Party, Senator Adriano, Nascimento and Congress lawmaker Andrei Hugo Pinto da Costa, respectively take up the post of first deputy PM .
Government
by the Prime Minister, Ministers and Secretaries of State, to the President and National Assembly is responsible for the by the Prime Minister, Ministers and Secretaries of State, to the President and National Assembly is responsible for the . Prime Minister is the head of government and is advised by the Parliament in the greatest number of votes of the majority party or coalition that nominated, appointed by the President in charge of Ministries; The Ministers and Secretaries of State Prime Minister is the head of government and is advised by the Parliament in the greatest number of votes of the majority party or coalition that nominated, appointed by the President in charge of Ministries; The Ministers and Secretaries of State .
nominated by the Prime Minister, the President appointed nominated by the Prime Minister, the President appointed . government established on Aug. 8, if it is assumed that the Prime Minister
1 chairman, 2 vice premier, ministers and 11 vice - ministers and five secretaries of State, 19 1 chairman, 2 vice premier, ministers and 11 vice - ministers and five secretaries of State, 19 . Prime Minister and Minister of Defence and the Minister of Security of Xanana Gusmao (Xanana),First Deputy Prime Minister Jos Luis Guterres (Jose Luis), Foreign Minister Zacharias Iker Casillas Albano da Costa (Zacarias da COSTA, Minister of Finance for the Aemilian Perez of Emilia (PIRES), Minister of Justice, lobatto (Lucia), Health Minister Nelson Maltin Nelson),Minister Joao KIMMEL Freitas Joao Mauricio (), the management of the state and territory minister of planning of Alcan Angelo Wright (Arcangelo), economic and development official at a meeting of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (Joao), Social Relief Minister Maria Fernandes Alves (Maria Fernandes, female), Infrastructure Minister Li Shifang (Pedro LAY), tourism,commerce and industry minister, Gil da Costa Alves (Gil da Costa), Agriculture and Fisheries Minister Mariano Sabino, Asa nano Mariano) Prime Minister and Minister of Defence and the Minister of Security of Xanana Gusmao (Xanana),First Deputy Prime Minister Jos Luis Guterres (Jose Luis), Foreign Minister Zacharias Iker Casillas Albano da Costa (Zacarias da COSTA, Minister of Finance for the Aemilian Perez of Emilia (PIRES), Minister of Justice, lobatto (Lucia), Health Minister Nelson Maltin Nelson),Minister Joao KIMMEL Freitas Joao Mauricio (), the management of the state and territory minister of planning of Alcan Angelo Wright (Arcangelo), economic and development official at a meeting of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (Joao), Social Relief Minister Maria Fernandes Alves (Maria Fernandes, female), Infrastructure Minister Li Shifang (Pedro LAY), tourism,commerce and industry minister, Gil da Costa Alves (Gil da Costa), Agriculture and Fisheries Minister Mariano Sabino, Asa nano Mariano) .
of the Council of State, Head of the State is the president's political advisory body, chaired by the president, including former president of the National Parliament, the Prime Minister, the Parliament elected on the basis of proportional representation and appointed by the President of the citizens of each of the 5 human of the Council of State, Head of the State is the president's political advisory body, chaired by the president, including former president of the National Parliament, the Prime Minister, the Parliament elected on the basis of proportional representation and appointed by the President of the citizens of each of the 5 human . its authority are: the dissolution of the National Assembly and Government,declared war and peace, as well as the "constitutional" provisions of the other matters its authority are: the dissolution of the National Assembly and Government,declared war and peace, as well as the "constitutional" provisions of the other matters .
meeting of the Council of State, is not disclosed, the composition and functioning of the committee shall be prescribed by law meeting of the Council of State, is not disclosed, the composition and functioning of the committee shall be prescribed by law . Defense Security Higher Security Committee of the Commission President is in defense, security and sovereignty of consultancy services, by the President under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister, responsible for defence, security, internal and foreign ministers or secretaries of State, three representatives of Parliament, the Wehrmacht High Command, National Police Director, the Director of the Internal Security Organ, and two appointed by the President of the Board's main authority is Defense Security Higher Security Committee of the Commission President is in defense, security and sovereignty of consultancy services, by the President under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister, responsible for defence, security, internal and foreign ministers or secretaries of State, three representatives of Parliament, the Wehrmacht High Command, National Police Director, the Director of the Internal Security Organ, and two appointed by the President of the Board's main authority is .
citizens of national defence and security,police system and the operation of the president to provide suggestions for citizens of national defence and security,police system and the operation of the president to provide suggestions for . Defense Security Higher Committee meetings were not disclosed, the composition and functioning of the committee shall be prescribed by law. 
Judicial
Court on behalf of the people in the exercise of jurisdiction, and powers of independent, subject only to the Constitution and the law of the Supreme Court and other judicial Court on behalf of the people in the exercise of jurisdiction, and powers of independent, subject only to the Constitution and the law of the Supreme Court and other judicial . by courts, administrative, tax and audit court and court of first - instance administrative courts, courts - martial and by courts, administrative, tax and audit court and court of first - instance administrative courts, courts - martial and .
consists of the President of the Supreme Court are appointed by the President, the four - year term at the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court as consists of the President of the Supreme Court are appointed by the President, the four - year term at the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court as . exercise functions and powers of the Court of Appeal of the Court of Final Appeal exercise functions and powers of the Court of Appeal of the Court of Final Appeal .
Claudio jimenez (Claudio), dated 12 May 2003 the Attorney - General's Office and the Office of the Attorney - General's office Claudio jimenez (Claudio), dated 12 May 2003 the Attorney - General's Office and the Office of the Attorney - General's office . is the supreme organ of the Attorney - General by the President to appoint, for a four - year term of office, is responsible to the President,annually to the National Assembly of the report of the work of is the supreme organ of the Attorney - General by the President to appoint, for a four - year term of office, is responsible to the President,annually to the National Assembly of the report of the work of .
current Attorney Anna Pessoa Ana Pessoa) current Attorney Anna Pessoa Ana Pessoa) .
Political Party
2004 East promulgated a law on political parties, asked all political parties must be registered with the Ministry of Justice, in order to legally participate in the election by following 2004 East promulgated a law on political parties, asked all political parties must be registered with the Ministry of Justice, in order to legally participate in the election by following . five parties in parliament for the Alliance coalition: Timor - Leste National Reconstruction Congress (Congresso Nacional de de Timor - Leste / National Congress of Timor Leste, referred to as APC):by the former president of 27 March 2007 created five parties in parliament for the Alliance coalition: Timor - Leste National Reconstruction Congress (Congresso Nacional de de Timor - Leste / National Congress of Timor Leste, referred to as APC):by the former president of 27 March 2007 created .
formally registered members of 6250 people, mainly former members of the FRAPH were progressives and Xanana formally registered members of 6250 people, mainly former members of the FRAPH were progressives and Xanana . followers advocated the existing political and economic reform, consolidation of democracy, tolerance and harmonious culture, politics and justice followers advocated the existing political and economic reform, consolidation of democracy, tolerance and harmonious culture, politics and justice .
Party President Xanana Gusmao,Uefa general secretary's Gbagbo Dionisio Babo Soares ( Party President Xanana Gusmao,Uefa general secretary's Gbagbo Dionisio Babo Soares (.) in the 2007 parliamentary elections won 18 seats () in the 2007 parliamentary elections won 18 seats (.
Democratic / Democratic Party, PD): June 2001 on 10 Democratic / Democratic Party, PD): June 2001 on 10 . about 8,000 people, mostly young students and intellectuals, advocate democracy in Timor - Leste on the basis of the principles of the establishment of a new country and a just and free society, about 8,000 people, mostly young students and intellectuals, advocate democracy in Timor - Leste on the basis of the principles of the establishment of a new country and a just and free society,.
and pursued a free - market economy, Party chief of Lhasa Ma Fernando de Araujo (Fernando de), general secretary of the Mali Arnold Sabino Lopez Mariano Sabino LOPES) and pursued a free - market economy, Party chief of Lhasa Ma Fernando de Araujo (Fernando de), general secretary of the Mali Arnold Sabino Lopez Mariano Sabino LOPES) . 2007 parliamentary elections, the Social Democratic Party won 8 seats in the 2007 parliamentary elections, the Social Democratic Party won 8 seats in the .
/ Social (Social Democrat Party, or PSD): On 20 September 2000 in East Timor established / Social (Social Democrat Party, or PSD): On 20 September 2000 in East Timor established . advocated the establishment of freedom, equality,unity of democratic values and democratic Timor - Leste's traditional values - based society; establishment of a multi - party democracy, separation of church and state under the rule of law and advocated the establishment of freedom, equality,unity of democratic values and democratic Timor - Leste's traditional values - based society; establishment of a multi - party democracy, separation of church and state under the rule of law and .
Social Democrats is positioned as the middle ground of the political parties, in support of the Portuguese and Tetum as the official language, and advocates for priority to join ASEAN and the Community of Portuguese - speaking Countries Social Democrats is positioned as the middle ground of the political parties, in support of the Portuguese and Tetum as the official language, and advocates for priority to join ASEAN and the Community of Portuguese - speaking Countries . Costa is the chairman of the party as his foreign minister, Vice - President Joao Vincent and the Grenadines (Joao) as minister of economy and development,Vice President Shang (Maria) is the Deputy Speaker Costa is the chairman of the party as his foreign minister, Vice - President Joao Vincent and the Grenadines (Joao) as minister of economy and development,Vice President Shang (Maria) is the Deputy Speaker .
2007 won 6 seats in the parliamentary elections in Timor - Leste 2007 won 6 seats in the parliamentary elections in Timor - Leste . Social Democratic Association (Social - Democratic / Social Association) was founded in 1974 and ASDT Social Democratic Association (Social - Democratic / Social Association) was founded in 1974 and ASDT .
, leather tie - front body, due to the disagreement after 2001 into party independence, democracy, human rights, economic development as the three pillars of the party platform, and advocate to multi - party democracy in Timor - Leste,the separation of church and state under the rule of law and , leather tie - front body, due to the disagreement after 2001 into party independence, democracy, human rights, economic development as the three pillars of the party platform, and advocate to multi - party democracy in Timor - Leste,the separation of church and state under the rule of law and . Francisco Xavier of Francisco Xavier do Amaral () is the party chairman, Francisco Gomez ( Francisco Xavier of Francisco Xavier do Amaral () is the party chairman, Francisco Gomez (.
) as general secretary of the parliamentary elections in 2007 and 5 seats in the national Council of Timorese resistance ) as general secretary of the parliamentary elections in 2007 and 5 seats in the national Council of Timorese resistance . League for Nacional da, for short) League for Nacional da, for short) .
30 August 2005 for the establishment,It is the successor to the resistance veterans organization () 30 August 2005 for the establishment,It is the successor to the resistance veterans organization () . advocate support for the market on a selective State intervention to promote Tetum, let the veterans of the liberation as the commanding officer in the Wehrmacht, the establishment of independent anti - corruption bodies, the establishment of land and property in court like advocate support for the market on a selective State intervention to promote Tetum, let the veterans of the liberation as the commanding officer in the Wehrmacht, the establishment of independent anti - corruption bodies, the establishment of land and property in court like .
party chairman Mr. Gurlitt, Cornelius Vasco (GAMA), general secretary of Francisca Loubert Larry Guterres (Francisca) 2007 parliamentary elections, the opposition gained 2 seats, while 2007 parliamentary elections, the opposition gained 2 seats, while .
:Fretilin (Revolutionary Front of Independent East Timor, or Fretilin, Portuguese); they are simply referred to as the National Unionist Party (National Unity Party, PUN), the Democratic Alliance KOTA / PTT), GOP (Republican Party, commonly abbreviated to PR),The Christian Democrat Party, the Christian Democratic Party, PDC), Timorese Nationalist Party (Party, PNT), Socialist Party of Timor (The Socialist Party of Timor, abbreviated PST), the Timorese Democratic Union (HDZ), referred to as UDT), the Millennium Democratic Party (Millennium Democratic Party,:Fretilin (Revolutionary Front of Independent East Timor, or Fretilin, Portuguese); they are simply referred to as the National Unionist Party (National Unity Party, PUN), the Democratic Alliance KOTA / PTT), GOP (Republican Party, commonly abbreviated to PR),The Christian Democrat Party, the Christian Democratic Party, PDC), Timorese Nationalist Party (Party, PNT), Socialist Party of Timor (The Socialist Party of Timor, abbreviated PST), the Timorese Democratic Union (HDZ), referred to as UDT), the Millennium Democratic Party (Millennium Democratic Party,. PMD for short) and the like of the Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor - East Timor's biggest opposition group, the PMD for short) and the like of the Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor - East Timor's biggest opposition group, the .
1974 on May 20, 2008, the party's popularity exceeded 15 million, by advocating the independence of Timor - Leste to persons formerly 1974 on May 20, 2008, the party's popularity exceeded 15 million, by advocating the independence of Timor - Leste to persons formerly . Timorese Social Democratic Association (ASDT), 1974 September 11 changed the renamed Timorese Social Democratic Association (ASDT), 1974 September 11 changed the renamed .
28 November 1975, announced the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Timor - Leste to 28 November 1975, announced the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Timor - Leste to . December 1975 after the Indonesian occupation of East Timor, part of the Fretilin members who are in exile, remaining in insisting on fighting domestic struggle December 1975 after the Indonesian occupation of East Timor, part of the Fretilin members who are in exile, remaining in insisting on fighting domestic struggle .
1999 East started after the independence process, the RUF to re - integrate, proposed the restoration of democracy, the consolidation of national unity,establishment of a multi - party democracy and legal system etc, which were widely supported, won the August 2001 Constituent Assembly election, the party chairman Lu (Sassuolo) chairpersons of 1999 East started after the independence process, the RUF to re - integrate, proposed the restoration of democracy, the consolidation of national unity,establishment of a multi - party democracy and legal system etc, which were widely supported, won the August 2001 Constituent Assembly election, the party chairman Lu (Sassuolo) chairpersons of . formed in 2002 to the party of government, the general secretary Mari Alkatiri (Mari ALKATIRI) formed in 2002 to the party of government, the general secretary Mari Alkatiri (Mari ALKATIRI) .
as prime minister in June 2007 and won 21 seats in the parliamentary elections, remaining the largest party, but not entering government, refused to recognize the legitimacy of the government as prime minister in June 2007 and won 21 seats in the parliamentary elections, remaining the largest party, but not entering government, refused to recognize the legitimacy of the government .
Dignitaries
President: Tower of Ur Nammu, Taur Matan Ruak, President: Tower of Ur Nammu, Taur Matan Ruak, . 2012 April 16th in the second round of presidential elections in Timor - Leste, the tower of Ur Nammu, Taur Matan Ruak, 60. 18% of the vote to another candidate Francisco Guterres, who was elected the new President of Timor - Leste on 20 May was officially inaugurated on
Prime Minister:Xanana Gusmao Prime Minister:Xanana Gusmao . 20 June 1946 and was born in Timor - Leste Manatuto 20 June 1946 and was born in Timor - Leste Manatuto .
graduated from the Catholic Church graduated from the Catholic Church . High School in 1974, FRETILIN High School in 1974, FRETILIN .
in March 1981, elected President of FRETILIN and the FALINTIL commander in March 1981, elected President of FRETILIN and the FALINTIL commander . on 20 November 1992 Indonesia is arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment, and after 20 years' imprisonment for on 20 November 1992 Indonesia is arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment, and after 20 years' imprisonment for .
4 months in prison for the 1998 re - election to the chairmanship of the Committee for leather 4 months in prison for the 1998 re - election to the chairmanship of the Committee for leather . on September 7, 1999 by Indonesian presidential pardon on September 7, 1999 by Indonesian presidential pardon .
return to east Timor in January 2000 was elected President of the National Commission of Timor - Leste, in March 2001 to April 2002 resignation return to east Timor in January 2000 was elected President of the National Commission of Timor - Leste, in March 2001 to April 2002 resignation . elected post - independence Timor - Leste's first president,May 20 inauguration on elected post - independence Timor - Leste's first president,May 20 inauguration on .
advocating national reconciliation, as Timor - Leste's" Mandela " advocating national reconciliation, as Timor - Leste's" Mandela ". in June 2003, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) grant of Felix Houphouet Boigny Peace Prize in June 2003, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) grant of Felix Houphouet Boigny Peace Prize .
2000 January east of independence leader visit the 2000 January east of independence leader visit the . 8 August 2007, is sworn in as the fourth Prime Minister of Timor - Leste 8 August 2007, is sworn in as the fourth Prime Minister of Timor - Leste .
Mrs Kirsty Xanana Gusmao, has two sons Mrs Kirsty Xanana Gusmao, has two sons . Speaker: Ma the Lhasa Fernando de Araujo Speaker: Ma the Lhasa Fernando de Araujo .
26 February 1963 Born in Timor - Leste in Ainaro 26 February 1963 Born in Timor - Leste in Ainaro . graduated from the University of Indonesia in Bali,Zeng of the University of Melbourne, Australia in the school and coached graduated from the University of Indonesia in Bali,Zeng of the University of Melbourne, Australia in the school and coached .
1988 founded in Indonesia, "Timor - Leste national student resistance movement and served as the Secretary - General of Indonesia in 1991 which resulted in the arrest of 1988 founded in Indonesia, "Timor - Leste national student resistance movement and served as the Secretary - General of Indonesia in 1991 which resulted in the arrest of ., , .
parole in 1998 1999 in charge of the" East Timorese National Resistance Council "of the co - ordination and promotion work parole in 1998 1999 in charge of the" East Timorese National Resistance Council "of the co - ordination and promotion work . 2001 returned East and created a Democratic party chairman 2001 returned East and created a Democratic party chairman .
. 2001 to May 2002 Deputy Director - General of the Timor - Leste (UNTAET) Vice - Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Transitional Authority July 2007 election to the National Assembly and the President of Timor - Leste of the Second July 2007 election to the National Assembly and the President of Timor - Leste of the Second .
Military
F - FDTL was established in February 2001, FALINTIL, Command Commander's Tower is located in the city of Dili F - FDTL was established in February 2001, FALINTIL, Command Commander's Tower is located in the city of Dili . ur Taur Matan Ruak (Brigadier) ur Taur Matan Ruak (Brigadier) .
2005 fiscal year defense budget is about $600 2005 fiscal year defense budget is about $600 . East police forces by the end of 2004 has completed the deployment of about 3,000 people East police forces by the end of 2004 has completed the deployment of about 3,000 people .
the independence of East Timor during the transition, by United Nations peacekeepers are charged with the defence effort, the total military strength reaches up to 8950 people the independence of East Timor during the transition, by United Nations peacekeepers are charged with the defence effort, the total military strength reaches up to 8950 people . Timor - Leste after the founding of the People's Republic of China, the work gradually eastward transfer of F - FDTL, the Ministry of Defence, the United Nations that are members of the mission's forces once Timor - Leste after the founding of the People's Republic of China, the work gradually eastward transfer of F - FDTL, the Ministry of Defence, the United Nations that are members of the mission's forces once .
cuts in April 2006,600 Indonesians Wehrmacht pay discontent, protest demonstrations were dismissed for cuts in April 2006,600 Indonesians Wehrmacht pay discontent, protest demonstrations were dismissed for . sparked social unrest in the east, the military police is totally paralysed sparked social unrest in the east, the military police is totally paralysed .
international peacekeeping troops, the government started to rebuild the east, the military and police international peacekeeping troops, the government started to rebuild the east, the military and police .
Diplomatic
Foreign Policy
pursues a pragmatic balance, good - neighborly foreign policy pursues a pragmatic balance, good - neighborly foreign policy . begin by focusing on the role of the United Nations and other international organizations, followed by the development of Indonesia, Portugal, Australia, the United States and Asian states, so widely sought international assistance begin by focusing on the role of the United Nations and other international organizations, followed by the development of Indonesia, Portugal, Australia, the United States and Asian states, so widely sought international assistance .
As of February 2006 has been the establishment of diplomatic relations with more than 100 countries, including China, 15 countries had been established in Dili, embassy or representative office), and the dispatch of the Permanent Mission of Argentina on behalf of Ambassador or As of February 2006 has been the establishment of diplomatic relations with more than 100 countries, including China, 15 countries had been established in Dili, embassy or representative office), and the dispatch of the Permanent Mission of Argentina on behalf of Ambassador or . in more than 30 countries and a presence in the east - permanent ambassador or representative in more than 30 countries and a presence in the east - permanent ambassador or representative .
In China, Portugal, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (), the United States,Belgium and Mozambique established embassies were established in New York in the United Nations Permanent Representative, Permanent Representative (ambassador) to Brussels has sent a team of resident representatives of the European Union Ambassador to Belgium (concurrently), in Sydney, as well as the establishment of the Consulate - General, in Bali, Indonesia, and established a consulate in Kupang In China, Portugal, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (), the United States,Belgium and Mozambique established embassies were established in New York in the United Nations Permanent Representative, Permanent Representative (ambassador) to Brussels has sent a team of resident representatives of the European Union Ambassador to Belgium (concurrently), in Sydney, as well as the establishment of the Consulate - General, in Bali, Indonesia, and established a consulate in Kupang .
External Relations
Same with International Organizations as of July 2005 has joined 22 international organizations, which in August 2002 of the Community of Portuguese - speaking Countries (8 countries), dated 27 September to join the United Nations (Article 191 Member States and the United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Development Programme, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations Development Fund for Women, United Nations Population Fund, the World Food Programme, the World Health Organization (WHO), the same year also joined the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the Asian Development Bank, the International Criminal Court, International Criminal Police Organization;There are 17 international organizations in Dili has established an office for Same with International Organizations as of July 2005 has joined 22 international organizations, which in August 2002 of the Community of Portuguese - speaking Countries (8 countries), dated 27 September to join the United Nations (Article 191 Member States and the United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Development Programme, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations Development Fund for Women, United Nations Population Fund, the World Food Programme, the World Health Organization (WHO), the same year also joined the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the Asian Development Bank, the International Criminal Court, International Criminal Police Organization;There are 17 international organizations in Dili has established an office for . 3 months, the participation of the President of the United Nations in Geneva during the sixtieth session of the Commission on Human Rights conference 3 months, the participation of the President of the United Nations in Geneva during the sixtieth session of the Commission on Human Rights conference .
4 months, the government and the World Bank in Dili of the East "to be held in Timor - Leste and development partners meeting" 4 months, the government and the World Bank in Dili of the East "to be held in Timor - Leste and development partners meeting" . September, Prime Minister Ramos - Horta and the representative of the United Nations Development Programme signed by open in Timor - Leste for the 2007 presidential and parliamentary elections, technical and logistical support of September, Prime Minister Ramos - Horta and the representative of the United Nations Development Programme signed by open in Timor - Leste for the 2007 presidential and parliamentary elections, technical and logistical support of .
agreement with China on 20 May 2002 and the establishment of diplomatic relations, Foreign Minister Tang Jiaxuan, the then Chinese government delegation to attend the independence ceremony of East Timor,Foreign Minister Ramos - Horta and with the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries signed a joint communiqu agreement with China on 20 May 2002 and the establishment of diplomatic relations, Foreign Minister Tang Jiaxuan, the then Chinese government delegation to attend the independence ceremony of East Timor,Foreign Minister Ramos - Horta and with the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries signed a joint communiqu . .
2006 between April 8, 2014, Timor - Leste Prime Minister Xanana paid a state visit to China, and Chinese President Xi Jinping met 2006 between April 8, 2014, Timor - Leste Prime Minister Xanana paid a state visit to China, and Chinese President Xi Jinping met . the two leaders unanimously decided to upgrade bilateral relations is good - neighborliness, friendship and mutually beneficial, comprehensive and cooperative partnership, and uphold the traditional friendship, deepen mutually beneficial cooperation, common development and cooperation relations with the United States on 20 May 2002 the two leaders unanimously decided to upgrade bilateral relations is good - neighborliness, friendship and mutually beneficial, comprehensive and cooperative partnership, and uphold the traditional friendship, deepen mutually beneficial cooperation, common development and cooperation relations with the United States on 20 May 2002 .
diplomatic relations in August that year, the two countries signed the U.S. troops immunity from extradition to the International Criminal Court trial of exemption agreement and US troops in the east "military status" Agreement in 2006, further development of bilateral relations Agreement in 2006, further development of bilateral relations .
1 month, the U. S. House of Representatives Committee on democracy assistance delegation to East 3 months, the China - US Millennium Challenge Account " 3 months, the China - US Millennium Challenge Account ".
East delegation which was in August, U.S. Navy hospital ship" Mercy "against the East, Central and East European humanitarian and civil assistance and cooperation of Indonesia established diplomatic relations in July 2002, after Indonesian President Megawati Soekarnoputri attended the independence ceremony of East Timor in 2006, relations further improved .
2 month, President Xanana in Bali for talks with president susilo bambang yudhoyono,Timor - Leste to the United Nations in Timor - Leste submitted to the Human Rights Report on 2 month, President Xanana in Bali for talks with president susilo bambang yudhoyono,Timor - Leste to the United Nations in Timor - Leste submitted to the Human Rights Report on . understanding between the People's Republic of China and the People's Republic, gratifying progress has been made to solve the legacy of understanding between the People's Republic of China and the People's Republic, gratifying progress has been made to solve the legacy of .
up to December 2006, the land border with Indonesia's East division is substantially completed, only 1 percent of the yet - to - be - determined up to December 2006, the land border with Indonesia's East division is substantially completed, only 1 percent of the yet - to - be - determined . December 2011 the third consecutive president Xanana attending the Bali Democracy Forum "on May 20, 2012, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono up to Timor - Leste's new President and the restoration of independence in East Timor marks the 10th anniversary celebration, and on a state visit to Timor - Leste December 2011 the third consecutive president Xanana attending the Bali Democracy Forum "on May 20, 2012, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono up to Timor - Leste's new President and the restoration of independence in East Timor marks the 10th anniversary celebration, and on a state visit to Timor - Leste .
in February 2014, the Prime Minister on an official visit to Indonesia,strengthen the security and defense cooperation with Australia in the Australia in February 2014, the Prime Minister on an official visit to Indonesia,strengthen the security and defense cooperation with Australia in the Australia . relationship has been actively promoting the independence process in East, East Independence movement with a long career in Australia with offices in Australia relationship has been actively promoting the independence process in East, East Independence movement with a long career in Australia with offices in Australia .
according to 2001 statistics, born in Australia of the Timor - Leste to people with knowledge of the expo, which is the joint Australia - 15375 according to 2001 statistics, born in Australia of the Timor - Leste to people with knowledge of the expo, which is the joint Australia - 15375 . name lives on 20 May 2002 the two countries established diplomatic ties bilateral relations have developed rapidly since the 2006 name lives on 20 May 2002 the two countries established diplomatic ties bilateral relations have developed rapidly since the 2006 .
. 1 month, the government signed the Australia - East Timor Sea ("the Agreement"), the Timor sea oil and gas resource distribution agreement 1 month, the government signed the Australia - East Timor Sea ("the Agreement"), the Timor sea oil and gas resource distribution agreement .
2 months, the two governments completed the Joint Petroleum Development Area in the implementation of the new oil exploration and oil production distribution contracts out 2 months, the two governments completed the Joint Petroleum Development Area in the implementation of the new oil exploration and oil production distribution contracts out . 5 months,Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer made a brief visit to the East, and East presidents, prime ministers and foreign ministers from both parties to resolve the crisis in the east, the dispatch of international peacekeeping police to East discuss 5 months,Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer made a brief visit to the East, and East presidents, prime ministers and foreign ministers from both parties to resolve the crisis in the east, the dispatch of international peacekeeping police to East discuss .
June, Australian Prime Minister John Howard on the east, the establishment of the new government to become the first foreign dignitary to visit East June, Australian Prime Minister John Howard on the east, the establishment of the new government to become the first foreign dignitary to visit East . September, Australia east signed the "Memorandum on the security of the United Nations in Petroleum Exploration and Development", to protect the Joint Petroleum Development Area within the oil production facility 10 September, Australia east signed the "Memorandum on the security of the United Nations in Petroleum Exploration and Development", to protect the Joint Petroleum Development Area within the oil production facility 10 .
month, Prime Minister Ramos - Horta to visit East month, Prime Minister Ramos - Horta to visit East . 12 months, the president's visit to Australia 12 months, the president's visit to Australia .
with portuguese - speaking countries the relationship between Timor - Leste has positioned itself as the Portuguese - speaking countries in Asia,The Community and its Member States with Portuguese - speaking countries relations is diplomatic focus eastward one with portuguese - speaking countries the relationship between Timor - Leste has positioned itself as the Portuguese - speaking countries in Asia,The Community and its Member States with Portuguese - speaking countries relations is diplomatic focus eastward one . with former colonial power, Portugal, on 20 May 2002 and the establishment of diplomatic ties in 2006 with former colonial power, Portugal, on 20 May 2002 and the establishment of diplomatic ties in 2006 .
. 2 months with his counterpart, Prime Minister Alkatiri paid a working visit to Portugal 2 months with his counterpart, Prime Minister Alkatiri paid a working visit to Portugal .
that re - export, shall, at the invitation of the President, the Portuguese President Jorge Sampaio visited Timor - Leste that re - export, shall, at the invitation of the President, the Portuguese President Jorge Sampaio visited Timor - Leste . 3 months, the president traveled to Portugal to attend the inauguration of the Portuguese President Anibal Cavaco Silva 3 months, the president traveled to Portugal to attend the inauguration of the Portuguese President Anibal Cavaco Silva .
the same month, the Portuguese Minister of Labour in Silva's visit to East the same month, the Portuguese Minister of Labour in Silva's visit to East . 9 month, Portuguese Interior Minister Rui Costa visited East 9 month, Portuguese Interior Minister Rui Costa visited East .
12 months,Portuguese parliamentary delegation visit East 12 months,Portuguese parliamentary delegation visit East . 2006 East with other Portuguese - speaking countries the relationship develops 2006 East with other Portuguese - speaking countries the relationship develops .
4 months, East parliamentary delegation to Angola in connection with the five Portuguese - speaking countries parliamentary forum 4 months, East parliamentary delegation to Angola in connection with the five Portuguese - speaking countries parliamentary forum . 7 months, the Community of Portuguese - speaking Countries (CPLP) delegation arrived in Dili, to assess how to help stabilize the East, the restoration of peace 7 months, the Community of Portuguese - speaking Countries (CPLP) delegation arrived in Dili, to assess how to help stabilize the East, the restoration of peace .
Japan's relations with Japan is one of the main donor to Timor - Leste since 1999 a comprehensive programme of assistance to the east up to 2. 2 billion in 2006 to further develop bilateral relations .
3 months, Prime Minister Alkatiri visited Japan and reaffirmed their support for the UN Security Council 3 months, Prime Minister Alkatiri visited Japan and reaffirmed their support for the UN Security Council . 9 months,Timor - Leste's first ambassador to Japan, with the inaugural 9 months,Timor - Leste's first ambassador to Japan, with the inaugural .
review relations with 10 ASEAN countries established diplomatic relations in 2006 review relations with 10 ASEAN countries established diplomatic relations in 2006 . .
closer bilateral relations in April 2006, Foreign Minister Ramos - Horta in the east of the Philippines for a working visit, the experts participating in the conference and deliver a keynote speech by closer bilateral relations in April 2006, Foreign Minister Ramos - Horta in the east of the Philippines for a working visit, the experts participating in the conference and deliver a keynote speech by . 7 months, Prime Minister Ramos - Horta, East Malaysia on the sidelines of the conference, the formal submission of the East ASEAN membership application 7 months, Prime Minister Ramos - Horta, East Malaysia on the sidelines of the conference, the formal submission of the East ASEAN membership application .
8 months, Prime Minister Ramos - Horta to Jakarta to attend the ASEAN 100 Leadership Forum 8 months, Prime Minister Ramos - Horta to Jakarta to attend the ASEAN 100 Leadership Forum . September, Myanmar established formal diplomatic relations with East September, Myanmar established formal diplomatic relations with East .
12 months, the Government of Thailand and the East Company signed a biological gasification power generation joint - venture agreement,amounted to US $80 million, is a foreign company in the oil fields in the east of the largest investment project 12 months, the Government of Thailand and the East Company signed a biological gasification power generation joint - venture agreement,amounted to US $80 million, is a foreign company in the oil fields in the east of the largest investment project . EU and European countries the relationship in January 2006, the Swedish Riksdag (parliament) Cultural Affairs Commission delegation visit East EU and European countries the relationship in January 2006, the Swedish Riksdag (parliament) Cultural Affairs Commission delegation visit East .
September, Prime Minister Ramos - Horta to Norway, and Norway's prime minister and foreign minister, met September, Prime Minister Ramos - Horta to Norway, and Norway's prime minister and foreign minister, met . 10 months, Prime Minister Ramos - Horta's visit to the Vatican 10 months, Prime Minister Ramos - Horta's visit to the Vatican .
11 months, the European Parliament delegation visit East 11 months, the European Parliament delegation visit East . 's relations with other countries in August 2006, the then Prime Minister Ramos - Horta was in Kuwait and East 's relations with other countries in August 2006, the then Prime Minister Ramos - Horta was in Kuwait and East .
Economic
Economic Aggregate
the economy is in a rebuilding phase the economy is in a rebuilding phase . 1999 since departing from Indonesia, whose economy largely depends on foreign aid and international mechanism pulls the local consumption, the GDP increased 18 percent to $387.2
But as international staff exodus, the services sector shrank sharply, plus the drought caused crop failures, economic growth, slumping, 2003, 2004 GDP was 3. 41 and 3. 53 billion people living in poverty, some residents in the area substantially in natural economy condition people living in poverty, some residents in the area substantially in natural economy condition .
2005, Tung oil revenues have relatively fast growth, good agricultural harvests,But the domestic consumer market is still in recession, the non - oil sector grew slowly 2005, Tung oil revenues have relatively fast growth, good agricultural harvests,But the domestic consumer market is still in recession, the non - oil sector grew slowly . 2005 in the field of non - oil gross domestic product of $449.9 million, an increase of 2.3%; the per capita GDP of US $90,364
2006 due to an outbreak of social unrest, the east - - to cushion the economy affect 2006 due to an outbreak of social unrest, the east - - to cushion the economy affect . estimated by the International Monetary Fund, 2006 East will occur - 1. 6% of negative growth, the rate of inflation in 2005 and 0.9 per cent to 5 per cent of GDP in 2010
6. $16 for oil and gas revenues, East - - - - - - - - - - - - - - the establishment of the Oil Fund,The fund by the end of 2006 had reached $10 $16 for oil and gas revenues, East - - - - - - - - - - - - - - the establishment of the Oil Fund,The fund by the end of 2006 had reached $10 .
$Eastern countries, have issued dollar equivalents of national coins $Eastern countries, have issued dollar equivalents of national coins . the end of 1999, Timor - Leste has about 70% of the economic base is the anti - independence militias and Indonesian army consumption the end of 1999, Timor - Leste has about 70% of the economic base is the anti - independence militias and Indonesian army consumption .
30 million people to flee to West Timor as refugees 30 million people to flee to West Timor as refugees . over the following three years, 5,000 peacekeepers and 1,300 police officers to help urban and rural areas were rebuilt by the end of 2005 over the following three years, 5,000 peacekeepers and 1,300 police officers to help urban and rural areas were rebuilt by the end of 2005 .
refugees have returned to Timor - Leste or Indonesia refugees have returned to Timor - Leste or Indonesia . settled in Timor - Leste still faces huge economic challenges, including rebuilding infrastructure, strengthening the management of civil servants,resolve the employment problems of the large numbers of settled in Timor - Leste still faces huge economic challenges, including rebuilding infrastructure, strengthening the management of civil servants,resolve the employment problems of the large numbers of .
offshore oil and gas development in added revenue for governments offshore oil and gas development in added revenue for governments . .
natural gas via pipelines to Australia in June 2005, Congress approved a fund was set up, as all of the stored oil revenue, Timor - Leste and for the protection of oil wealth natural gas via pipelines to Australia in June 2005, Congress approved a fund was set up, as all of the stored oil revenue, Timor - Leste and for the protection of oil wealth . as of October 2010, the fund already has a 6. 6 billion in assets
Timor - Lestes economic structure (2001) are in the service sector accounted for 57%, 25%, industry 17%, with petroleum and natural gas resources,But the two resources is Australian companies understand Timor - Lestes economic structure (2001) are in the service sector accounted for 57%, 25%, industry 17%, with petroleum and natural gas resources,But the two resources is Australian companies understand . 2001 - calculated its import value up to 2 billion - - a million dollars; exports 800 million mainly imports mechanical 2001 - calculated its import value up to 2 billion - - a million dollars; exports 800 million mainly imports mechanical .
. product mainly exports coffee, rubber, Rosewood, crude oil, natural gas product mainly exports coffee, rubber, Rosewood, crude oil, natural gas .
Timor - Leste is extremely poor and backward country in the world one of most materials, both rely on foreign assistance, although attempts are being made to further economic development, but economic state is not good Timor - Leste is extremely poor and backward country in the world one of most materials, both rely on foreign assistance, although attempts are being made to further economic development, but economic state is not good .
Industrial Development
Timor - Leste of industry is weak, only the Dili are formed near the small industry of Timor - Leste of industry is weak, only the Dili are formed near the small industry of . 's main exports are coffee, coconut, sandalwood wood, rubber, coffee, rubber, Rosewood "Timor" Sambo, "said 's main exports are coffee, coconut, sandalwood wood, rubber, coffee, rubber, Rosewood "Timor" Sambo, "said .
imports mainly food, textiles, vehicles and other industrial imports mainly food, textiles, vehicles and other industrial . 2009 with an annual output of $58 million, a percentage of gross domestic product, 12. 8%
printing technique, a soap, a handkerchief, the textile industry mainly printing technique, a soap, a handkerchief, the textile industry mainly At present the
37 TWh of electricity to mining, oil, gas, oil and gas income as the main, the Government of Timor - Leste in July 2005, the establishment of the Oil Fund,In July 2008 created the National Petroleum Agency, 37 TWh of electricity to mining, oil, gas, oil and gas income as the main, the Government of Timor - Leste in July 2005, the establishment of the Oil Fund,In July 2008 created the National Petroleum Agency, . month oil since 2007, with an average income of $, as of oil in the international market prices, 2012 revenue for the Timor Oil Fund is 28. 4 billion in 2013 revenue fund totaling 26.
93 billion for the year ended 31 December 2013, the cumulative fund totaling $149, Timor - Leste is referred to as the main economic pillars - 93 billion for the year ended 31 December 2013, the cumulative fund totaling $149, Timor - Leste is referred to as the main economic pillars - . according to IMF estimates, oil revenues accounted for 78% of the total GDP for Timor - Leste, of total exports, 95% according to IMF estimates, oil revenues accounted for 78% of the total GDP for Timor - Leste, of total exports, 95% .
Agricultural Development
The agricultural population accounts for 90 per cent of the population, agriculture accounted for about 26 per cent of gross domestic product The agricultural population accounts for 90 per cent of the population, agriculture accounted for about 26 per cent of gross domestic product . The main agricultural products are corn, rice, grain and potato food autonomy The main agricultural products are corn, rice, grain and potato food autonomy .
. cash crops are coffee, rubber, coconuts, coffee is the main export products in 2009 of its foreign trade with cash crops are coffee, rubber, coconuts, coffee is the main export products in 2009 of its foreign trade with .
1. 46 billion dollars, GDP is 32. 2% agriculture is the mainstay of the economy in agriculture is the mainstay of the economy in .
agriculture plays an important role in the economy, many residents in the area which still essentially corresponds to the natural agriculture plays an important role in the economy, many residents in the area which still essentially corresponds to the natural . in the production of corn, rice, potato, etc in the production of corn, rice, potato, etc .
cash crops are coffee, rubber, cocoa and coconuts cash crops are coffee, rubber, cocoa and coconuts . rearing horses, cattle, sheep and other livestock,Timor ponies were well - known in his rearing horses, cattle, sheep and other livestock,Timor ponies were well - known in his .
weak industrial base, only the Dili are formed near the small industry of weak industrial base, only the Dili are formed near the small industry of . 's main exports are coffee, coconut, sandalwood wood, rubber, coffee, rubber, Rosewood "Timor" Sambo, "said 's main exports are coffee, coconut, sandalwood wood, rubber, coffee, rubber, Rosewood "Timor" Sambo, "said .
imports mainly food, textiles, vehicles and other industrial imports mainly food, textiles, vehicles and other industrial . traffic, there were 2000 km of earth roads only passable in the dry season traffic, there were 2000 km of earth roads only passable in the dry season .
Dili is the only deep - water port, the suburb has two small airports, Baucau town has one international airport Dili is the only deep - water port, the suburb has two small airports, Baucau town has one international airport .
Finance
2006 / 2007 financial year with a total budget of $15 2006 / 2007 financial year with a total budget of $15 . By the end of 2004, the commercial bank deposit up to $84 million, By the end of 2004, the commercial bank deposit up to $84 million, .
existing Portuguese nationals (overseas banks), 'for Australia), Indonesia (Mandy's banks, foreign banks like existing Portuguese nationals (overseas banks), 'for Australia), Indonesia (Mandy's banks, foreign banks like .)).
Foreign Trade
actively develop foreign trade, expand exports and actively develop foreign trade, expand exports and . main export products are coffee, sandalwood, rubber and coconut and other crops, where coffee accounts for about 90 per cent of total exports in goods imports main export products are coffee, sandalwood, rubber and coconut and other crops, where coffee accounts for about 90 per cent of total exports in goods imports .
2005 1. 02 billion, a decline of 46 per cent; an outlet 809. 3 million, an increase of 16% East Indonesia is the world's largest importer of 47% of the total; the US is the biggest exporter, accounting for 49 per cent of total exports East Indonesia is the world's largest importer of 47% of the total; the US is the biggest exporter, accounting for 49 per cent of total exports .
foreign capital investment and improved the environment, foreign investment increased foreign capital investment and improved the environment, foreign investment increased . through February 2007, attracting a total of 1. 63 billion
foreign aid by the end of 1999,World Bank, which held its first East Timor donors meeting in June 2003, which was renamed "Timor - Leste and development partners meeting"), after which meetings are held biannually, in discussing the budget and on national development strategies and the establishment of two funds, i.e., administered by the United Nations and the World Bank's unified trust fund administered by the Trust Fund for East Timor, as East Timor donations As of April 2005, the U.S. commitment to Timor - Leste assistance about 1 billion, about 70%
has been overtaken by Japan about 2 billion, has been basically completed, and then eastward to the 2005 financial year will provide $20 million in assistance for has been overtaken by Japan about 2 billion, has been basically completed, and then eastward to the 2005 financial year will provide $20 million in assistance for . EU pledged a total of about 7 billion euros,wherein 6 billion has been appropriated to EU pledged a total of about 7 billion euros,wherein 6 billion has been appropriated to .
ADB has provided $9.3 million in aid annually by provide about 40 million Australian dollars, about $20 million annually to provide Portugal provide about 40 million Australian dollars, about $20 million annually to provide Portugal .
Culture
Language
the official language is Tetum, Portuguese; the working language is Bahasa, English the official language is Tetum, Portuguese; the working language is Bahasa, English . Tetum is the main lingua franca and national language Tetum is the main lingua franca and national language .
Religious
Timor - Leste is approximately 91. 4% of the inhabitants were Roman Catholics, Protestants, who account for the 2. 6%; Muslim - 1. 7%, Hindu 0. 3%, Buddhist 0.5% 1 1.
Customs
Timor - Leste has a national taboo militarism, affray occurred in East Timor - Leste has a national taboo militarism, affray occurred in East . Chinese citizen, weak, believes he should remain calm, exercise restraint and avoid a head - on collision with the locals, became the attack object of crowd violence, endanger themselves Chinese citizen, weak, believes he should remain calm, exercise restraint and avoid a head - on collision with the locals, became the attack object of crowd violence, endanger themselves .
gambus or any church activities of the fleet, which had to be docked for avoidance, nor for overtaking; Folk - custom the women of Timor - Leste to visit family, we often take things as a little gift for the hostess, to even more earnest, gambus or any church activities of the fleet, which had to be docked for avoidance, nor for overtaking; Folk - custom the women of Timor - Leste to visit family, we often take things as a little gift for the hostess, to even more earnest, . this stuff belongs to a woman of the patent, the only man for the first time to his father - in - law home qiuqin when everyone sitting down to eat one,This is a traditional custom but this stuff belongs to a woman of the patent, the only man for the first time to his father - in - law home qiuqin when everyone sitting down to eat one,This is a traditional custom but .
career this way with little makeup, they also like lipstick, eye shadow, cosmetic brush some career this way with little makeup, they also like lipstick, eye shadow, cosmetic brush some . East Timorese belong to the brown, but they said he likes some skin white, not black like East Timorese belong to the brown, but they said he likes some skin white, not black like .
customs of Timor - Leste in many areas of the men had a great spa, available in, chopping wood, carrying water, farming the land, serve their children borne by women, the men doing just a machete strapped to his waist, pick some coconut on a tree to take home, the family man is also responsible for some fishermen to go fishing in customs of Timor - Leste in many areas of the men had a great spa, available in, chopping wood, carrying water, farming the land, serve their children borne by women, the men doing just a machete strapped to his waist, pick some coconut on a tree to take home, the family man is also responsible for some fishermen to go fishing in . woman have got into the habit of playing a part in the woman have got into the habit of playing a part in the .
all at a bit of Australian female linguist in here to study the local language and culture,She deliberately blend in among the locals, with locals to eat to live, speak the local language, with a piece of work with locals to all at a bit of Australian female linguist in here to study the local language and culture,She deliberately blend in among the locals, with locals to eat to live, speak the local language, with a piece of work with locals to .
Traffic
Overview
Poor infrastructure, transportation, and many roads to traffic during the lean season only Poor infrastructure, transportation, and many roads to traffic during the lean season only . due to disrepair and ravaged by war, the nation's roads in poor condition due to disrepair and ravaged by war, the nation's roads in poor condition .
Dili city there are taxis and private mini buses Dili city there are taxis and private mini buses . domestic major cities by bus transport domestic major cities by bus transport .
of the city of Dili by taxi is more convenient, but most drivers only speak Tetum, Bahasa Indonesia, Chinese riders have language barriers of the city of Dili by taxi is more convenient, but most drivers only speak Tetum, Bahasa Indonesia, Chinese riders have language barriers .
Highway
Timor - Leste to less - developed infrastructure of 2014, a total of 3800 km of road, of which 428 km are secondary roads as Timor - Leste to less - developed infrastructure of 2014, a total of 3800 km of road, of which 428 km are secondary roads as . national without an expressway, road quality is poor, and part of the line during the lean season only opened national without an expressway, road quality is poor, and part of the line during the lean season only opened .
overland westwards as arriving in Indonesia on the northern coast of West Timor exclave of Oecussi and Indonesian West Timor, Kupang - percent down, but road overland westwards as arriving in Indonesia on the northern coast of West Timor exclave of Oecussi and Indonesian West Timor, Kupang - percent down, but road .
Railway
There is no railway in East Timor, also had no plans for There is no railway in East Timor, also had no plans for .
Waterway
Timor - Leste's longest domestic ferry from Dili to Oecussi (located in Indonesian West Timor exclave), bi - weekly flights in government subsidies under normal operation, the ferry by the German donation Timor - Leste's longest domestic ferry from Dili to Oecussi (located in Indonesian West Timor exclave), bi - weekly flights in government subsidies under normal operation, the ferry by the German donation .
Airlift
Timor - Leste, Dili's airport is the only international airport, is located northeast the urban district, distance downtown in about 15 minutes to the Timor - Leste is not the establishment of the state - owned airline Timor - Leste, Dili's airport is the only international airport, is located northeast the urban district, distance downtown in about 15 minutes to the Timor - Leste is not the establishment of the state - owned airline . .
As of 2014 there are three airlines operate out of Dili's international routes, As of 2014 there are three airlines operate out of Dili's international routes, .
Social
Education
As of 2014 there were 700 primary schools, 100 junior secondary schools, technical colleges were selected by the National University of Timor Lorosae for the As of 2014 there were 700 primary schools, 100 junior secondary schools, technical colleges were selected by the National University of Timor Lorosae for the . (at the National University of Timor - Leste) in November 2000 relaunch, (at the National University of Timor - Leste) in November 2000 relaunch, .
500 students at YangpuTechnicalSchool now. In 2007, aged 15 and over, 49 percent of adult illiteracy, the illiteracy rate in rural areas up to 80 per cent of the gross enrollment rate of 66%
Newspapers And Periodicals
Important newspaper "Timor Post", the Timor Post, 8 November 2002, founded by Portuguese newspaper, a daily circulation of about 2000 Important newspaper "Timor Post", the Timor Post, 8 November 2002, founded by Portuguese newspaper, a daily circulation of about 2000 . "Timor - Leste of the Voice of East Timor, Indonesian and Portuguese report, a daily circulation of about 2000 "Timor - Leste of the Voice of East Timor, Indonesian and Portuguese report, a daily circulation of about 2000 .
news agency had not yet been established, the main Portuguese - speaking News in Portuguese news agency Lusa that the Portuguese news agency Lusa) news agency had not yet been established, the main Portuguese - speaking News in Portuguese news agency Lusa that the Portuguese news agency Lusa) .
The Media
Timor - Leste (East Timor's national radio station Radio National), program the covering rate of 90%, with the Portuguese and English languages broadcast by television stations in Timor - Leste (East Timor television, program coverage; 30 per cent, with the Portuguese and English languages broadcast by Radio for the FALINTIL - East Timor National Liberation Army) - - Radio Sound of Hope, Tetun and Portuguese - speaking broadcast Timor - Leste (East Timor's national radio station Radio National), program the covering rate of 90%, with the Portuguese and English languages broadcast by television stations in Timor - Leste (East Timor television, program coverage; 30 per cent, with the Portuguese and English languages broadcast by Radio for the FALINTIL - East Timor National Liberation Army) - - Radio Sound of Hope, Tetun and Portuguese - speaking broadcast .
Sports
2008 Beijing Olympic Games, East Timor, the only athlete delegation 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, East Timor, the only athlete delegation . Maria Dias Simon Na Na as the only player Maria Dias Simon Na Na as the only player .
Timorese delegation of Timor - Leste participate for the first time in the 2004 Olympic Games, 2012 London Olympic Games, took part in a total of three, did not achieve outstanding results, medal zero Timorese delegation of Timor - Leste participate for the first time in the 2004 Olympic Games, 2012 London Olympic Games, took part in a total of three, did not achieve outstanding results, medal zero .
The Life Of The People
In 2002 by the UN as one of the least developed countries in the global In 2002 by the UN as one of the least developed countries in the global . National. There are four hospitals, and district level provided at health centres, only 60 per cent of the population in health service
fertility rate of 8 per cent, the highest average life expectancy in the world fertility rate of 8 per cent, the highest average life expectancy in the world . 55. 5 years old, 50 per cent of children are malnourished, and mortality of children under 5 years of age 8%
National 41 per cent of the population living below the poverty line, 2 / 3 the population of the nation's drinking water no National 41 per cent of the population living below the poverty line, 2 / 3 the population of the nation's drinking water no . 8. 5%, the urban unemployment rate of 40%
2005 population growth 5. 4%, higher than economic growth, poverty and unemployment aggravated 2006 due to the outbreak of social unrest,The increase in the number of refugees - 2006 due to the outbreak of social unrest,The increase in the number of refugees - .
By the end of 2006, bringing the total to about 2. 3 million, mainly concentrated in the capital city of Dili
Tourism
Overview
Timor - Leste, mountain, lake, fountain, the beach, have a certain potential for tourism, but tourism resources await development Timor - Leste, mountain, lake, fountain, the beach, have a certain potential for tourism, but tourism resources await development . in addition to the port of Dili, almost no hotels, flights rarely in addition to the port of Dili, almost no hotels, flights rarely .
from 1989 to 1995, the annual number of foreign tourists to the East is about 1500 persons from 1989 to 1995, the annual number of foreign tourists to the East is about 1500 persons .
Attractions
Timor - Leste (East Timor is locates in the southeast, just east of the country, with mountains, lakes, springs, a beach, but not yet developed and consummated, and no direct civilian flights Timor - Leste (East Timor is locates in the southeast, just east of the country, with mountains, lakes, springs, a beach, but not yet developed and consummated, and no direct civilian flights . main attractions: Dili (East Timor) Dili is the capital of the island of Timor, located on the northeast coast, surrounded by mountains to the north sea main attractions: Dili (East Timor) Dili is the capital of the island of Timor, located on the northeast coast, surrounded by mountains to the north sea .
climate is hot year - round high temperatures, is a deepwater climate is hot year - round high temperatures, is a deepwater . .
Baucau Timor - Leste's second - largest city of the lovely Old Town Baucau (warren) extending downward, the bottom - most notably Portugal built during the reign of the Old Market (the site of the Baucau Timor - Leste's second - largest city of the lovely Old Town Baucau (warren) extending downward, the bottom - most notably Portugal built during the reign of the Old Market (the site of the . in the history of the world of Baucau,Timor - Leste was once connected to the world: the one that is here in the 1970s across south - east asia of hippies (line) of the first (or last) in the history of the world of Baucau,Timor - Leste was once connected to the world: the one that is here in the 1970s across south - east asia of hippies (line) of the first (or last) .
1999 riots had hit the Baucau, since then, the United Nations for personnel is utilized here for using the airport 1999 riots had hit the Baucau, since then, the United Nations for personnel is utilized here for using the airport .
Travel Guide
Poor infrastructure, transportation, and many roads to traffic during the lean season only, Poor infrastructure, transportation, and many roads to traffic during the lean season only, . .
is deep - water port of Dili Dili international airport, in early 2000, repair and service is deep - water port of Dili Dili international airport, in early 2000, repair and service . due to disrepair and ravaged by war, the nation's roads in poor condition due to disrepair and ravaged by war, the nation's roads in poor condition .
Dili city there are taxis and private mini buses Dili city there are taxis and private mini buses . domestic major cities by bus transport domestic major cities by bus transport .
of the city of Dili by taxi is more convenient, but most drivers only speak Tetum, Bahasa Indonesia, Chinese passengers have generally of the city of Dili by taxi is more convenient, but most drivers only speak Tetum, Bahasa Indonesia, Chinese passengers have generally . language barriers due to the volatility of the situation, with the exception for the Bali, Indonesia and elsewhere around the city from other aircraft entering the Timor - Leste,return fares fares up to 450 language barriers due to the volatility of the situation, with the exception for the Bali, Indonesia and elsewhere around the city from other aircraft entering the Timor - Leste,return fares fares up to 450 .
$so most economic way is to first flight from the Indonesian West Timor (Kupang), the fare is about $50 an hour, and then from Kupang by car to the East Timor capital of Dili (Timor), the fare is $18, the stroke of 12 hours, by the company operating the $so most economic way is to first flight from the Indonesian West Timor (Kupang), the fare is about $50 an hour, and then from Kupang by car to the East Timor capital of Dili (Timor), the fare is $18, the stroke of 12 hours, by the company operating the . In addition, from Australia also has an Air Timor 'Dili). The price is also very high in
Emperor Li taxi is usually gold, if we could get to places for 2 gold, for example, 7 km from the city of Christ like Emperor Li taxi is usually gold, if we could get to places for 2 gold, for example, 7 km from the city of Christ like .
Visa Instructions
China, in September 2000 sets delegate office in Timor - Leste in May 2002, the two countries established diplomatic relations and upgraded to an embassy's China, in September 2000 sets delegate office in Timor - Leste in May 2002, the two countries established diplomatic relations and upgraded to an embassy's . East Timor embassy in December 2004 and opened to the public, that's not a visa service East Timor embassy in December 2004 and opened to the public, that's not a visa service .
personnel to Timor - Leste, Indonesia or Australia to complete required for transit, the holders of joint - way air tickets to the East Timor capital of Dili, the visa on arrival at the airport personnel to Timor - Leste, Indonesia or Australia to complete required for transit, the holders of joint - way air tickets to the East Timor capital of Dili, the visa on arrival at the airport . visa types are: work visa visa information: 1. passport or a copy of the embassy (3 parts), 2 (4 * 6 2 3),The embassy of the certification of no criminal conviction (original + 2 copies of it (China), the applicant should get ready all the notarial and authentication) 4, the health certificate (original + 2 copies), the rental contract (1 original + 2 copies) 6, the Labor Contract (Tetum / Portuguese) (original + 2 copies) 7, or the company's non - governmental organizations in regard to the registration of the original + 2 copies (8), the duty - paid proof (original + 2 copies) 9, vocational certificate or academic certificate (original + 2 copies) Unregistered out - of - work visa or work visa expired, still engaged in the fines of $250 to 1000, and at the same time,illegal employment of personnel of the unit or business owners will be fined 500 - 2000 USD
in addition to the two - State Agreement on cooperation in the service to the east, the east by the department in charge of the application and on the approval of the Ministry of the Interior of a foreign citizen, the diplomats and their families, all of the entry of foreign citizens are subject to a landing visa in addition to the two - State Agreement on cooperation in the service to the east, the east by the department in charge of the application and on the approval of the Ministry of the Interior of a foreign citizen, the diplomats and their families, all of the entry of foreign citizens are subject to a landing visa . $30 at the same time are required to have enough living expenses shall be allowed entry, a day at a cost of $50 $30 at the same time are required to have enough living expenses shall be allowed entry, a day at a cost of $50 .
airport immigration with immigrants according to the given number of days of duration of stay airport immigration with immigrants according to the given number of days of duration of stay . as enough water for $1500 would be effective 30 days after the expiration of the dwell period to stay as enough water for $1500 would be effective 30 days after the expiration of the dwell period to stay .
,shall give to the immigration police department for an extension ,shall give to the immigration police department for an extension . extension to 60 days to pay $35, and also to have life guarantee provided by the Guarantor extension to 60 days to pay $35, and also to have life guarantee provided by the Guarantor .
once after staying for a maximum period of 90 days and 90 days after the departure of once after staying for a maximum period of 90 days and 90 days after the departure of . .
As must want to re - entry, re - apply for his visa period of validity of the visa As must want to re - entry, re - apply for his visa period of validity of the visa . still stay in the East, once discovered, will be required to limit the departure of still stay in the East, once discovered, will be required to limit the departure of .
no departure if the departure time will be deported, and no subsequent re - entry on no departure if the departure time will be deported, and no subsequent re - entry on . foreign citizens abroad when they have to be passport checks, overstay, less than 30 days, Party A shall pay a fine of $70 to 150; more than 30 days to 90 days, Party A shall pay a fine of $150 to 270;more than 90 days overdue, Party A shall pay a fine of $500 to foreign citizens abroad when they have to be passport checks, overstay, less than 30 days, Party A shall pay a fine of $70 to 150; more than 30 days to 90 days, Party A shall pay a fine of $150 to 270;more than 90 days overdue, Party A shall pay a fine of $500 to .
270 before leaving the country, and to pay $10 airport tax is 270 before leaving the country, and to pay $10 airport tax is .
