AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCouncil of Ministers: Timor-Leste’s Cabinet met in Dili and approved a draft Government Resolution setting up a Political Review Committee to shape the 2027 General State Budget, aligning public-sector plans with national priorities and spending ceilings. Tourism & aviation: Aero Dili launched a new direct Darwin–Dili service from 21 June, running twice weekly, expected to boost Australian arrivals and create new opportunities for local tourism businesses. Diplomacy: East Timor’s Foreign Minister Bendito dos Santos Freitas will make his first official trip to South Korea next week to discuss expanding cooperation across the economy, security and other sectors. Regional engagement: Timor-Leste joined the Rainforest Youth Summit (RAYS) 2026 in Kuching, where youth leaders pushed climate action and sustainability dialogue. Disability inclusion: Timor-Leste presented its social inclusion and disability rights progress at UN talks in New York, including a 2026 budget allocation for disability inclusion. National mourning: Timor-Leste declared a week of mourning for former President Francisco “Lu-Olo” Guterres, with flags at half-mast and funeral arrangements underway.
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