Press Releases

  • UNMIT PRESS STATEMENT
    20 May 2011 - Attributed to Sandra McGuire, Chief Communication and Public Information Officer of UNMIT Dili, 19 May 2011 - Further to our statement of 18 May, let me categorically say that the document cited by Tempo Semanal on 15 May is not the view held by UNMIT.
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  • Developing the Non-Oil Economy in Timor-Leste
    04 May 2011 -
    Dili, 3 May 2011 – Petroleum Fund revenue must target the development of the non-oil economy, especially the rural sector, in order to raise living standards, says Report.
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  • National police resume responsibility in Timor-Leste
    28 Mar 2011 -
    Watch online Dili, 27 March 2011 - The United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT) today handed over policing...
  • For the International Day for the Right to the Truth – 24 March 2011
    24 Mar 2011 - Dili, 24 March 2011 - Pillay: Fight impunity by protecting the right to the truth about gross human rights violations. Statement by the High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on the International Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human...
  • Security Council resolution 1969
    25 Feb 2011 -
    New York, 24 February 2011 - Security Council
    6487th Meeting* (AM)
    24 February 2011
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  • SRSG's briefing to the Security Council
    23 Feb 2011 - Dili, 23 February 2011 - Briefing to the Security Council by Ms. Ameerah Haq Special Representative of the Secretary-General 22 February 2011
    Madam President,
    1....
  • SRSG statement: UNMIT memorial in honour of victims of the Haiti earthquake
    14 Jan 2011 - Dili, 13 January 2011 - We gather here today to remember the terrible earthquake of 12 January 2010 that devastated Haiti and claimed over 200,000 lives including 102 of our own colleagues. On that traumatic day, the lives of some 13,000,000 Haitians were changed forever....
  • UNMIT commemorates one-year anniversary of Haiti earthquake
    14 Jan 2011 - Dili, 13 January 2011 - Staff of the United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT) gathered at Obrigado Barracks this morning to commemorate all who died in the earthquake in Haiti one year ago, and to show solidarity with the people of Haiti in their devastating...
  • Shooting incident at Vila Verde, Dili, Timor-Leste
    28 Dec 2010 - Dili, 27 December 2010 - An incident occurred on the afternoon of 26 December at a Vila Verde residence complex involving a UN Police Officer and a Timorese national, working for the security firm, Asia Pacific Assurance Company, APAC. The incident resulted in a gunshot wound...
  • Human Rights day 2010 celebrated
    15 Dec 2010 - Dili, 14 December 2010 –Timor-Leste celebrated the 62nd anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights with numerous events throughout the country.
    On 10 December, International Human Rights Day, human...

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