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Timor Leste

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Timor Leste heads to the polls in parliamentary election

The upcoming poll is the country's fifth parliamentary election since gaining its independence in 2002.

  • Published: May 22, 20231:18 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Ball in Timor Leste’s court to full ASEAN membership

The small island nation’s has waited more than a decade to be an official member of ASEAN since its initial application in 2011.

  • Published: May 19, 20234:24 pm
  • Author Yvette Tanamal
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S’pore helping Timor-Leste prepare for full Asean membership: PM Lee

On the summit’s first day on May 10, Asean adopted a road map that spelt out the steps that Timor-Leste must take so that it can gain full membership to the bloc.

  • Published: May 12, 20238:46 am
  • Author Hariz Baharudin
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Cambodia to send agricultural specialists to Timor-Leste: PM

The Timor-Leste economy is largely dependent on the extraction of oil reserves, which account for around 80 per cent of their GDP.

  • Published: May 9, 20238:30 am
  • Author Van Socheata
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Timor Leste’s entry into ASEAN could help freedoms: Analysts

Since gaining independence from Indonesia in 1999, Timor Leste has flourished into one of the more progressive democracies in Southeast Asia.

  • Published: February 20, 20232:12 pm
  • Author Yvette Tanamal
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Timor-Leste will work actively to accelerate membership to Asean: President Ramos-Horta

Dr Ramos-Horta said that it was preferable for his nation to become the 11th official member of Asean in 2023.

  • Published: December 9, 202210:47 am
  • Author Hariz Baharudin
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Timor Leste opens new port in largest ever foreign investment

The $490 million port at Tibar Bay near the capital Dili is expected to expand trade for Timor Leste, one of the poorest countries in the region.

  • Published: December 2, 20221:13 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Timor Leste gets the nod to join Asean

The bloc will now draw up a roadmap setting out the criteria Timor Leste must hit before being granted full membership.

  • Published: November 14, 20228:02 am
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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RI, Timor Leste amp up relations as younger nation seeks ASEAN seat

Some 20 years after it became independent from Indonesia, Timor Leste continues to struggle with poverty and underdevelopment.

  • Published: July 20, 20224:52 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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 Joining ASEAN or not should not matter to Timor-Leste

The writer says Timor-Leste can turn itself into a trailblazer in participatory eco-sustainability regardless of its membership into ASEAN.

  • Published: May 4, 20223:22 pm
  • Author The Jakarta Post

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