AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoASEAN and legal cooperation: Vietnam’s charge d’affaires met Timor-Leste’s justice minister in Dili to discuss stronger ties on legal affairs, judicial reform, and digital transformation, with Vietnam offering lessons from its decades of “Doi Moi” reforms and support through ASEAN mechanisms. Manpower and jobs: Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, on his first visit to Timor-Leste, announced selected sectors and occupations will open to Timorese workers from 2027, aiming to give skills and work experience while meeting Singapore’s manpower needs. ASEAN integration push: Wong also said Singapore will upgrade support to help Timor-Leste “contribute” to ASEAN, including workshops for officials preparing for Timor-Leste’s 2029 ASEAN chairmanship. Bilateral framework: Singapore and Timor-Leste signed an agreement to set up a regular consultation mechanism between their foreign ministries to coordinate bilateral, regional, and strategic issues. Business expansion in Dili: Swire Shipping opened a new Dili branch office, citing long-term growth prospects and deeper regional integration after Timor-Leste’s ASEAN accession.
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