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Timor-Leste Optimistic it will Join ASEAN, says Magno
Tuesday, 22 December 2020 10:07 Written by Camilio de SousaDILI: Timor-Leste’s Foreign Minister Adaljiza Magno has expressed confidence that the country will soon be accepted as a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and it’s ready to contribute to the grouping’s economic strengths and security role in the region.
Timor-Leste Parliament Approves $1.9bn 2021 Budget
Tuesday, 15 December 2020 09:25 Written by Camilio de SousaDILI:Timor-Leste’s Parliament on Saturday approved next year’s State budget of US$1.859 billion and sent it to President of the Republic Francisco Guterres Lú Olo, the highest amount in any year of the country’s history according to La’o Hamutuk.
New Report Finds 46% of children in Timor-Leste malnourished, World Food Program
Monday, 26 October 2020 16:10 Written by Camilio de SousaDILI: Timor-Leste maintains Asia’s worst rate of child malnutrition, with over 46 percent of children suffering from stunting – conditions that permanently affect their mental and physical development – according to a new World Food Program (WFP) report released Friday.