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General Information

Timor-Leste flag and anthem by the World Statement

This site shows the flag, anthem and genealogy of the rulers of Timor-Leste.

Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection: Timor-Leste Maps

This is the website of The University of Texas at Austin. It contains various maps of Timor-Leste such as country maps, city maps, detailed maps and historical maps.

The CIA World Fact Book, Timor-Leste

This site provides facts about the geography, people, government, economy, communications and statistic information.

Constitution of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste

This site links to the constitutional law of Timor-Leste.

Timor-Leste Country Brief

This site provides an overview of politics, economics, finance and banking, legal and judicial and relation with Australia.

Embassy of Timor-Leste in Phnom Penh/Cambodia

This is the official Facebook page of the Embassy of Timor-Leste in Phnom Penh/Cambodia. It updates the activities of the ambassador in Cambodia.

Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, Washington, DC

This official website of the Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste in the United States of America, provides general information and facts about Timor-Leste, including traveling, economy, constitutions, visa issues and daily news from Timor Leste.

Government Institutions

Government of Timor-Leste

This official government site contains all the necessary information about the Prime Minister, government, legislation, and multimedia of East Timor, including the government structure, official document publication, program of the government, historical archive, administrative division and more.

Timor-Leste Government Results Portal

This site shows outcomes information for the most important Government targets, projects and programs. Different information is displayed for each target including purpose, physical and financial progress, photos and more. The content and structure of the results information are based on the Timor-Leste Strategic Development Plan.

Prime Minister's Office

This is the official website of the Prime Minister's Office providing info about the council of ministers, government office, and government policies.

Ministry of Finance

This site contains information regarding ministry executive offices, corporate services, policy analysis and research, state finance, revenue and customs, publications, and media releases.

Ministry of Justice

This site is only available in Portuguese. This is the official website of the Ministry of Justice of Timor Leste providing info about training, the structure of the ministry, policies and service for citizens.

Immigration Service of Timor-Leste

Site contains information regarding immigration including visas and residency.

Maritime Boundary Office

The Timor Maritime Boundary Office is part of the Office of Timor-Leste (Timor-Leste) Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri. The primary task of the Timor Maritime Boundary Office is to establish permanent maritime boundaries with Timor-Leste's neighbors, Australia and Indonesia. More information on maritime issues are found on the site.

Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries

This website contains information regarding climate, forestry, plant production and protection, crops, fishing, and studies on development issues. The site also contains links in Portuguese to different topics regarding agriculture, but the links are out of order at the moment.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Timor-Leste

This is the official Facebook page of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Timor-Leste updating press releases and other info on diplomatic activities.

National Defence Institute

The site provides info on the National Defense Institute including research, training, teaching, library, and development plan.

National Parliament of Timor-Leste

The National Parliament consists of 88 members who were elected on 30 August 2001 to the Constituent Assembly. The Constituent Assembly’s directive was to develop a Constitution for Timor-Leste. With the approval of the Constitution, the Constituent Assembly has been transformed into a National Parliament for up to five years. The National Parliament will be responsible for making laws on issues concerning the country’s domestic and foreign policy, as well as other functions set out in the Constitution. See the site for specific functions.

Prime Minister and Cabinet Office

Information from the members of the cabinet of the prime minister including government, national development plan, and media releases.

COVID-19 Timor-Leste Dashboard

This site updates the COVID-19 cases, policies, reports and infographics about the current situation and the efforts to combat the pandemic in Timor-Leste.

Research Institutions, Report, Documents, Archive

Timor-Leste Studies (Australian National University)

This site provides an online research article about the politics, history and culture of Timor-Leste.

Genocide Studies Program, Timor-Leste (Yale University)

This is a program website of Yale University. It provides information, publications and articles on the genocide and human rights situations in Timor-Leste.

Timor-Leste: An Introduction to history, politics and culture (SEAsite, Northern Illinois University)

This site provides online research articles, global news and business information, 2,300 digital newspapers and magazines (full text with images) from over 100 countries in 60 languages, including articles and information resources on East Timor.

The National Security Archive (The George Washington University)

This is an official website of George Washington University. It contains information about secret U.S. documents concerning U.S. policy toward the relations of Indonesia and Timor-Leste from 1965-1999.

Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Southeast Asia 

This link directs viewers to the case studies of Timor-Leste and related documents by CSIS, an organization that provides strategic insights and policy solutions to decision-makers in government, international institutions, the private sector, and civil society. This website provides information regarding programs of CSIS in Southeast Asia, interviews, publications, events, and news.

Asia Foundation for Timor-Leste

This is a website of the Asia Foundation, specifically for Timor-Leste. It contains information of the Asia Foundation’s projects related to economic reform, land management, law and justice, and governance.

Asian Development Bank (ADB), Timor-Leste

This website contains reports and information about development projects of the Asian Development Bank in Timor-Leste.

International Foundation for Electoral System (IFES)

This website provides information regarding IFES’s programs and activities in Timor-Leste.

International Crisis Group, Timor-Leste

This site provides online analytical reports and briefings on Timor-Leste and the world, focusing on situations of conflict.

International Monetary Fund, in Timor-Leste

This site provides online working papers and reports of the IMF in Timor-Leste.

The World Bank, Timor-Leste

This is the World Bank website, specifically for projects in Timor-Leste. It contains data and statistics, publications, reports and updated news about the World Bank projects in Timor-Leste.

USAID in Timor Leste

This website provides information regarding programs of USAID in Timor Leste. The programs focus on governing justly and democratically, improving the health system and environment, and improving economic growth.

Human Rights Watch

This website contains news, reports, and publications related to human rights in Timor-Leste.

United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Sustainable Development

This is the United Nations website of Timor-Leste's website; it contains information, news and reports on the UN programs in Timor-Leste.

United Nations Mission of Support in Timor-Leste

This is a United Nations website, established during the transitional period in Timor-Leste, in 1999. It contains maps, facts and figures, news and documents of the United Nations for Timor-Leste.

History, Culture and Religion, Language

History - Government of Timor-Leste

This site provides the history of Timor-Leste from Portuguese Timor to present time.

Legends from Timor

This website provides online traditional tales from Timor-Leste.

Ethnolinguistic Situation in Timor-Leste

This is an online article published by the East-West Center about the language situation in Timor-Leste.

Tetum, language study (University of Alberta)

This website provides online documents and teaching aids of the Tetun language, including grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.

News

The Dili Weekly

This is the local news outlet in Timor-Leste.

The Timor Post

This website is the local news outlet in Timor-Leste.

BBC – Country Profile of Timor Leste

This is a country report by the BBC about Timor Leste including the timeline of the historical events of the Timor Leste.

Travel Media Timor Magazine

Travel Media Timor (TMT) is an English magazine which publishes every month based in Dili, Timor-Leste. 

Guide Post Timor Magazine

This is a monthly magazine published in Dili, in English.

Travel Information

Lonely Planet, Timor-Leste

The information of tourist attractions and traveling guides in Timor-Leste can be found in this site.

Timor-Leste Official Tourism & Travel Guide

This site is the official tourism and travel guide providing info about the destination, what to do, accommodation, ways to get there and other info about tourism.

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