DILI, East Timor (AP) — The parliament of impoverished East Timor voted in favor Tuesday of ratifying a maritime boundary treaty with Australia that governs how the two countries will ...

East Timor’s Parliament has been dissolved and fresh elections called to end a political impasse that has paralysed Australia’s neighbour for months.

DILI, East Timor (AP) — East Timor will hold new elections after the minority government formed last year was unable to get its policy program and budget through parliament, the country&#8217… ...

By Tuesday, May 23, the results were in: Xanana Gusmao’s National Congress of the Reconstruction of East Timor (CNRT) won from opposition, taking 31 out of a possible 65 seats in parliament.

East Timor Votes. August 30, 2001 / 10:42 PM EDT / AP Election officials on Friday began counting the large number of votes cast in East Timor's first free election — balloting seen as a ...

More than half of East Timor's parliament members, however, on Monday voted for against the idea. All 34 law makers present opposed it. Many said Canberra had not consulted with them about the idea.

East Timor youth change face of parliament A new party in East Timor's parliament has tapped into rising disenfranchisement among the youth and anxiety over the country's economic survival.

TONY EASTLEY: The Federal Government insists its proposal to establish a refugee processing centre in East Timor is on track in spite of the country's parliament passing a resolution rejecting the ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - East Timor's ruling coalition in parliament has voted to block a planned trip by President Francisco Guterres to the Vatican, where he was due to meet Pope Francis, saying the ...

East Timor’s opposition party won Sunday’s parliamentary election, ... known as CNRT, won 41% of the votes and gained 31 seats out of 65 in the National Parliament. ...

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