2024 in Timor-Leste

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Events in the year 2024 in Timor-Leste.

Incumbents

Photo Post Name
President of Timor-Leste José Ramos-Horta
Prime Minister of Timor-Leste Xanana Gusmão

Events

  • 21 March - Arnolfo Teves Jr., a Filipino congressman who sought asylum in Timor-Leste after being wanted in his home country on suspicion of involvement in the assassination of a political rival in 2023, is arrested in Dili.[1]
  • 9-11 September - Pope Francis makes a visit to Timor-Leste, becoming the first pope to do so since 1989 and the first since the country gained independence in 2002.[2][3]

Holidays

Further information: Culture of Timor-Leste § Public holidays

Source:[4]

References

  1. ^ Casilao, Joahna Lei (March 21, 2024). "Arnie Teves arrested in Timor-Leste —DOJ". GMA News. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  2. ^ "Pope cheers East Timor's recovery while acknowledging a bishop's abuse scandal". Associated Press. September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
  3. ^ "Pope Francis arrives in Singapore for final leg of Asia-Pacific tour". Channel News Asia. September 11, 2024. Retrieved September 11, 2024.
  4. ^ "Timor-Leste Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 11 December 2023.