Closure of UNMIT

The United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste completed its mandate on 31 December 2012. Find out more about the closure in our Fact Sheet and by visiting the Momentum website which pays tribute to the Timorese achievements and marks the departure of UN peacekeepers.

News

UN Police Adviser arrives to Timor-Leste

12 Oct 2010

Identifying vulnerable people in Timor- Leste

Dili, 11 October 2010 - "My wife and I have 6 children under the age of 9. We survive on what little I can farm from public land. We own 2 hens and 2 pigs".

12 Oct 2010

The graduation of Timor- Leste’s first legal drafters of the national parliament

Dili, 30 September 2010 - "I wanted the chance to serve my nation. The Timorese Parliament needs legal drafters for the long term future of the country."

05 Oct 2010

UNMIT Launches Fourth Human Rights Report on Timor-Leste: “Facing the Future”

05 Oct 2010

TIMOR-LESTE: La Niña blow to crops

Dili/ Suai, 29 September 2010 (IRIN) - An unrelenting rainy season linked to La Niña has dragged on for months in Timor-Leste and left farmers without a June harvest and unsure when to plant for the next one.

30 Sep 2010

PNTL resumes primary policing responsibilities over three units

29 Sep 2010

PNTL resumes primary policing responsibilities in Manufahi

24 Sep 2010

TIMOR-LESTE: The slow death of domestic violence

Dili/ Suai, 21 September 2010 (IRIN) - The government of Timor-Leste is struggling to implement a recently adopted law criminalizing domestic violence, amid scepticism that it is too much, too soon.

24 Sep 2010