VII Constitutional Government of East Timor
VII Constitutional Government | |
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 VII Constitutional Government of East Timor | |
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| Date formed | 15 September 2017 |
| Date dissolved | 22 June 2018 |
| People and organisations | |
| President | Francisco Guterres |
| Prime Minister | Mari Alkatiri |
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| Member parties | Fretilin–PD |
| Status in legislature | Minority 30 / 65 (46%) |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 2017 |
| Predecessor | VI Constitutional Government |
| Successor | VIII Constitutional Government |
The VII Constitutional Government (Portuguese: VII Governo Constitucional, Tetum: VII Governu Konstitusionál) was the seventh Constitutional Government (administration or cabinet) under the Constitution of East Timor. Formed on 15 September 2017,[1] it was led by the country's second Prime Minister, Mari Alkatiri,[1] and was replaced by the VIII Constitutional Government on 22 June 2018.[2]
Composition[edit]
The government was made up of Ministers, Deputy Ministers of the Prime Minister, Vice Ministers and Secretaries of State, as follows:[3]
Ministers[edit]
| Party | Minister | Portrait | Portfolio | |
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| Fretilin | Mari Alkatiri | .jpg)
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| Independent | José Ramos-Horta | .jpg)
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| Fretilin | Rui Maria de Araújo | 
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| Fretilin | Estanislau da Conceição Aleixo Maria da Silva | 
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| PD | Mariano Assanami Sabino | 
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| PD | Adriano do Nascimento | 
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| CNRT | Hermenegildo Ágio Pereira | 
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| Fretilin | José Reis | 
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| Fretilin | Aurélio Sérgio Cristóvão Guterres | 
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| Fretilin | Valentim Ximenes | 
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| Independent | Rui Augusto Gomes | 
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| PLP | Fernando Hanjam | 
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| Fretilin | Hernâni Filomena Coelho da Silva | 
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| UDT | Maria Ângela Guterres Viegas Carrascalão | 
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| PD | António da Conceição | 
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| Fretilin | Agostinho Sequeira Somotxo | 
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| Fretilin | Florentina da Conceição Pereira Martins Smith | 
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| Independent | Manuel Florêncio da Canossa Vong | 
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Vice Ministers[edit]
| Party | Vice Minister | Portrait | Portfolio | |
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| Fretilin | Luís Maria Ribeiro Freitas Lobato | 
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| Fretilin | Deolindo da Silva | 
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| Independent | Mariano Renato Monteiro da Cruz | 
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| Fretilin | Abrão Gabriel Santos Oliveira | 
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| Fretilin | Inácio Freitas Moreira | 
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| Fretilin | Adaljiza Albertina Xavier Reis Magno | 
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| PD | José Anuno | 
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| CNRT | Sara Lobo Brites | 
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| PLP | José António de Jesus das Neves | 
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| PD | Lurdes Maria Bessa | 
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| CNRT | Sebastião Dias Ximenes | 
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| CNRT | Jacinto Gusmão | 
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| PD | Rui Menezes da Costa | 
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Secretaries of State[edit]
| Party | Secretary of State | Portrait | Portfolio | |
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| Fretilin | Matias Freitas Boavida | 
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| Fretilin | Osório Florindo da Conceição Costa | 
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| PD | Nívio Leite Magalhães | 
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| Independent | Laura Menezes Lopes | 
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| PLP | André da Costa Belo | 
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| PLP | Cipriano Esteves Doutel Ferreira | 
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References[edit]
Notes[edit]
- ^ a b "VII Governo constitucional de Timor-Leste toma hoje posse incompleto" [VII Constitutional Government of Timor-Leste takes incomplete possession today]. Sapo.pt. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ "Transitional Ministerial Administration". Government of Timor-Leste. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ "VII Constitutional Government". Government of Timor-Leste. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
Further reading[edit]
- Kingsbury, Damien (3 November 2017). "The Timor Sea agreement is in hot water". East Asia Forum. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
- ————————— (29 December 2017). "Timor-Leste's 'government of national disunity'". East Asia Forum. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
- Leach, Michael (15 September 2017). "Timor-Leste heads for minority government". The Interpreter. Lowy Institute. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- ——————— (24 October 2017). "A return to belligerent democracy?". Inside Story. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
- ——————— (5 January 2018). "Timor-Leste's parliamentary endgame". Inside Story. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
- Neves, Guteriano (18 September 2017). "Timor's Politics: New Government, New Hope Amid Uncertainty". The Diplomat. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- Schofield, Clive; Strating, Bec (30 March 2018). "Sun setting on Timor-Leste's Greater Sunrise plan". East Asia Forum. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
- Strating, Bec (25 December 2017). "Timor-Leste's precarious position after 2017". East Asia Forum. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
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