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In AP interview, East Timor's Ramos-Horta says personal diplomacy could bring Myanmar ceasefire
Read full article: In AP interview, East Timor's Ramos-Horta says personal diplomacy could bring Myanmar ceasefireEast Timor’s President José Ramos-Horta has expressed willingness to mediate in Myanmar’s civil war after his country joined the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
East Timor deports an ex-Filipino congressman accused of masterminding a governor’s murder
Read full article: East Timor deports an ex-Filipino congressman accused of masterminding a governor’s murderEast Timor on Thursday deported a former Filipino congressman charged with multiple murders in the Philippines and added that he was a national security threat whose presence could damage the country’s image ahead of its entry to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
In diesel-dependent East Timor, renewable energy transition remains slow despite government pledges
Read full article: In diesel-dependent East Timor, renewable energy transition remains slow despite government pledgesThe small Southeast Asian nation of East Timor is at an energy development crossroads.
The AP Interview: East Timor's president says the pope's visit isn't time to dwell on past sins
Read full article: The AP Interview: East Timor's president says the pope's visit isn't time to dwell on past sinsThe president of East Timor sees Pope Francis’ upcoming visit as a prime opportunity to promote Asia’s youngest country on the world stage, not a time to confront the legacy of abuse by influential members of the clergy in the deeply Catholic nation.