15 June 2009

East Timor Legal News 15 June 2009

President Horta calls for UNMIT to participate in public cleaning program Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 15 June 2009 -President Jose Ramos Horta has called for the United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste and the diplomatic corps to take part in the public cleaning program in the Capital Dili.

Horta calls on public to not make negative conclusion in F-FDTL's engagement Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 15 June 2009 - President Jose Ramos Horta has called on the public not make a negative conclusion on the engagement of the country's defense force soldiers engagement in responding to martial arts club conflicts in Maliana of Bononaro district.

CPD-RDTL threatens to hold rally against Government Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 15 June 2009 Baukau CPD-RDTL [a Timorese Resistance Organization] has threatened to hold a rally protesting the implementation of the municipalities law in Timor-Leste.

PM Gusmao launches public consultation about land and property laws Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 15 June 2009 - Junior Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao has launched public consultations on land and property laws to guarantee people's right to possess land.

Residents of Kamea urge Govt to compensate their destroyed properties Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 15 June 2009 - Residents of Kamea, a suburb of the Capital Dili, have urged the Government to compensate them for their properties that were destroyed during the country's recent crises.

Attempted assassination case should be tried: Horta Suara Timor Lorosae 15 June 2009 - President Jose Ramos Horta said the attempted assassination on February 11 last year should be tried; adding that he would not hate the former rebel leader Alfredo Reinado Alves and his followers who were engaged in the incident.

All political parties are prepared for another election Suara Timor Lorosae 15 June 2009 - All political parties in Timor-Leste are now well-prepared for another election, but President Jose Ramos Horta does not yet have a legal foundation to announce another election, says Fernando Gusmao.

Timor-Leste Indonesia should resolve soon border issue: Horta Timor Post 15 June 2009 - President Jose Ramos Horta said Timor-Leste and Indonesia should resolve the two countries’ border demarcation issue soon .

F-FDTL and PNTL can take over security responsibility in 2012 Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 15 June 2009 - President Jose Ramos Horta said the country's security forces, the Timorese Defense Force (F-FDTL), and the Timorese National Police (PNTL) would be able to take over responsibility for security in 2012.

Council of Ministers approves defence and security laws Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 15 June 2009 - The Council of Ministers has approved new national defence and security laws including a law on internal security. They were approved through an extraordinary discussion at the Palace of the Government.

STAE denies media publication on date of village chiefs election Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 15 June 2009 - Director for the Technical Administration for Electoral Administration (STAE) Thomas Cabral has denied international media publications saying that the election of village chiefs would be held on September 4.

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