VIII Constitutional Government of East Timor

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VIII Constitutional Government

VIII Constitutional Government of East Timor
The Government at its swearing in
Date formed22 June 2018 (2018-06-22)
People and organisations
PresidentFrancisco Guterres
Prime MinisterTaur Matan Ruak
No. of ministers
  • 1 Prime Minister
  • 11 other Ministers
  • 7 Vice Ministers
  • 10 Secretaries of State
Member parties
Status in legislatureMajority
34 / 65 (52%)
History
Election(s)2018
PredecessorVII Constitutional Government

The VIII Constitutional Government (Portuguese: VIII Governo Constitucional, Tetum: VIII Governu Konstitusionál) is the eighth administration or cabinet under the Constitution of East Timor. It is led by the country's seventh Prime Minister, Taur Matan Ruak, and was formed on 22 June 2018.[1][2]

Current composition

Ministers

Party Minister Portrait Portfolio
style="background:Template:People's Liberation Party (East Timor)/meta/color"|PLP Taur Matan Ruak
style="background:Template:National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction/meta/color"|CNRT Hermenegildo Ágio Pereira
  • Minister of State of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers
style="background:Template:People's Liberation Party (East Timor)/meta/color"|PLP Fidelis Manuel Leite Magalhães
  • Minister for Legislative Reform and Parliamentary Affairs
style="background:Template:National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction/meta/color"|CNRT Dionísio da Costa Babo Soares
  • Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
    (22 June 2018 – 25 May 2019)[3]
Manuel Cárceres da Costa
  • Minister of Justice
style="background:Template:National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction/meta/color"|CNRT Dulce de Jesus Soares
  • Minister of Education, Youth and Sports
    (22 June 2018 – 25 May 2019)[3]
style="background:Template:People's Liberation Party (East Timor)/meta/color"|PLP Longuinhos dos Santos
  • Minister of Higher Education, Science and Culture
style="background:Template:Kmanek Haburas Unidade Nasional Timor Oan/meta/color"|KHUNTO Armanda Berta dos Santos
  • Minister of Social Solidarity and Inclusion
Salvador Soares dos Reis Pires
  • Minister of Public Works
style="background:Template:Kmanek Haburas Unidade Nasional Timor Oan/meta/color"|KHUNTO José Agustinho da Silva
  • Minister of Transport and Communications
Joaquim José Gusmão dos Reis Martins
  • Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries
Filomeno da Paixão de Jesus
  • Minister for Defence

Vice Ministers

Party Vice Minister Portfolio
Sara Lobo Brites
  • Vice Minister of Finance
Abílio José Caetano
  • Vice Minister of State Administration
    (22 June 2018 – 25 May 2019)[3]
Élia António de Araújo dos Reis Amaral [de]
  • Vice Minister of Health
Bonifácio dos Reis [de]
  • Vice Minister of Health
João Zacarias Freitas Soares
  • Vice Minister of Education, Youth and Sports
style="background:Template:People's Liberation Party (East Timor)/meta/color"|PLP Signi Verdial [de]
  • Vice Minister for Social Solidarity
Nicolau Lino Freitas Belo
  • Vice Minister of Public Works

Secretaries of State

Party Secretary of State Portfolio
Julião da Silva
  • Secretary of State of Vocational Training and Employment
Arsénio Pereira da Silva
  • Secretary of State for Cooperatives
    (22 June 2018 – 25 May 2019)[3]
style="background:Template:People's Liberation Party (East Timor)/meta/color"|PLP Demétrio de Amaral de Carvalho [de]
  • Secretary of State for the Environment
Merício Juvenal dos Reis Akara
  • Secretary of State for Social Communications
Mário Ximenes
  • Secretary of State for Land and Property
Nélio Isaac Sarmento [de]
  • Secretary of State for Youth and Sport
    (22 June 2018 – 25 May 2019)[3]
Teófilo Caldas
  • Secretary of State for Arts and Culture
Gil da Costa Monteiro Oan Soru
  • Secretary of State for the Affairs of Combatants of National Liberation
Alexandrino de Araújo
  • Secretary of State for Civil Protection
Maria José da Fonseca Monteiro de Jesus [de]
  • Secretary of State for Equality and Inclusion

References

  1. ^ "Transitional Ministerial Administration". Government of Timor-Leste. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Structure of the VIII Constitutional Government". Government of Timor-Leste. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  3. ^ a b c d e Sanchez, Hortencio (25 May 2020). "Foreign Minister Dionísio Soares Among Five MPs to Resign From Cabinet". Tatoli. Retrieved 27 May 2020.

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