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Timorese residents wave national flags of China and Timor-Leste to welcome the visiting Chinese naval hospital ship Peace Ark (Hull 866) at the port of Dili on December 14, 2017. Photo: Facebook/Jiang Shan
Posted inTimor Leste

Timor-Leste election opens new door to China

by David Hutt April 20, 2022April 25, 2022

Timor-Leste’s relations with China could once again come under the spotlight as former Nobel Peace Prize winner Jose Ramos-Horta looks set to retake the presidency following a second-round vote on Tuesday.  Ramos-Horta received 46.5% of the vote in the first round in March and needed to garner only an additional 30,000 votes at the second-round […]

Ballot box painted into national flag colors - East Timor. Image: iStock
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Germany, Indonesia, Oceania, Timor Leste, World

Early elections test Timor-Leste’s hard-earned stability

by Giacomo Tognini March 3, 2018March 3, 2018
Fretilin party supporters participate in an election campaign rally in Dili, Timor Leste on July 19, 2017. Photo: AFP/Valentino Dariel Sousa
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Indonesia, Oceania, South Asia, Timor Leste

Political deadlock augurs ill for Timor Leste

by David Hutt January 9, 2018February 18, 2020
Supporters of presidential candidate Francisco Guterres of the Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor (FRETILIN) party cheer at a campaign rally ahead of next week's elections, in Tasi Tolu, Dili, East Timor March 17, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Lirio da Fonseca
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Indonesia, Oceania, South Asia, Timor Leste, World

Fifteen years of freedom for Timor-Leste

by David Hutt May 24, 2017February 18, 2020
East Timor presidential candidate Francisco Guterres of the FRETILIN party shows his ink marked finger after he casts his ballot during the presidential election in Dili, East Timor March 20, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Lirio da Fonseca
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Indonesia, Oceania, South Asia, Timor Leste

Guterres holds the key to energy riches

by David Hutt March 24, 2017February 18, 2020

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