AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDiplomacy: President José Ramos-Horta is in South Korea for his first official visit there, with a summit with President Lee Jae Myung scheduled for Friday. The leaders are expected to discuss cooperation on security, the economy, climate and people-to-people ties ahead of 25 years of diplomatic relations. Regional Impact: Indonesian wildfire haze forced schools across Timor-Leste to close for three days in October, underscoring the cross-border cost of the fires. Business and Workers: Timor-Leste is moving toward mandatory electronic payments for business activities, while work with the ILO has identified priorities for labour council reform and stronger worker dialogue. Sanctions: The US sanctioned a network accused of providing false maritime registrations to Iranian oil vessels; the network allegedly posed as registries for several jurisdictions, including Timor-Leste. The allegations concern the network, not Timor-Leste’s government.
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