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.
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....
10 Dec 2010 -
UNITED NATIONS, 10 December 2010 - Since the United Nations was established over 60 years ago, there have been dramatic advances in crafting and implementing a system of universal human rights – rights which are, under international law, applicable to each and every one of us...
31 Aug 2010 -
Dili, 30 August 2010 -
Under-Secretary-General Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Timor-Leste Ameerah Haq
On the Occasion of the Eleventh Anniversary of the Popular Consultation 30 August 2010
Dili, Timor-Leste
Your Excellency, Dr. José Ramos-Horta,...
Dili, 7 April 2010 - Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão today launched a summary of his country's new 20 year strategic development plan, "From Conflict to Prosperity", at the eighth annual Timor-Leste Development Partners' Meeting in the capital Dili....
Dili, 24 February 2010 - Timor-Leste has made remarkable progress since violence erupted there in 2006. On Tuesday, the UN Security Council met to discuss The Secretary-General's report on the country, as well as its progress and future. Gerry...
25 Feb 2010 -
SRSG Haq speech at the UN's Security Council.
Timor-Leste has made "remarkable progress" since the violence that disrupted it in 2006, but the long-term goals of recovery and development may prove even more challenging, the Special Representative of the United Nations...
20 Jan 2010 -
Dili, 20 January 2010 - Today the staff of the United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT) held a memorial service for those colleagues and friends who lost their lives in the earthquake which destroyed the UN Headquarters in Haiti on 12 January.
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Prime Minister launches new 20-year development strategy:eighth annual development partners meeting.07 Apr 2010 -Dili, 7 April 2010 - Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão today launched a summary of his country's new 20 year strategic development plan, "From Conflict to Prosperity", at the eighth annual Timor-Leste Development Partners' Meeting in the capital Dili....
Dili, 24 February 2010 - Timor-Leste has made remarkable progress since violence erupted there in 2006. On Tuesday, the UN Security Council met to discuss The Secretary-General's report on the country, as well as its progress and future. Gerry...
Sergio de Mello Human Rights Awards10 December 2009Excellencies, I would like to thank the President and Government of Timor-Leste in particular for inaugurating these awards last year at the...