AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHealth Policy in Dili: WHO South-East Asia ministers meeting in Timor-Leste adopted the Dili Declaration on Human Resources for Health, pushing equity in specialised care and backing moves on health financing, patient safety, and Universal Health Coverage. TB Push: The same WHO session also committed to stronger, more integrated action to end tuberculosis, with emphasis on earlier diagnosis, wider prevention and treatment access, financial protection for families, and readiness for new TB vaccines. Medical Devices Plan: WHO members agreed a time-bound resolution to improve equitable access to quality-assured medical devices, including in vitro diagnostics and assistive technologies, with national lead mechanisms by 2027 and baseline assessments by 2028. Local Governance: The Council of Ministers approved a draft decree-law on extraordinary step progression for civil servants, aiming to boost motivation and performance while improving public service delivery. Regional Economy: Timor-Leste is positioning its ASEAN membership to attract investment and diversify beyond oil and gas, with priorities including energy, tourism, and sustainable development.
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