AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoASEAN Summit: Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão joined leaders in Manila as Timor-Leste took part in discussions on regional security, energy and food resilience. ASEAN ministers also signed a digital economy agreement aimed at expanding cross-border trade and cooperation. 2029 Chairship: Timor-Leste will chair ASEAN for the first time in 2029, with Indonesia pledging support. Investment and Skills: Foreign Minister Bendito Freitas called for stronger Malaysian partnerships in investment, education and training, highlighting opportunities in agriculture, tourism, energy and digital services. US Health Aid: A proposed US budget would set Timor-Leste’s country-level health allocation to zero; the plan has not been confirmed as a completed funding cut.
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