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ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE JANUARY 13, 2024 The United States congratulates Dr. Lai Ching-te on his victory in Taiwan’s presidential election. We also…
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Press Release: A Joint Statement from the Governments of the United States, Australia, Bahrain, Belgium,...
Recognizing the broad consensus as expressed by 44 countries around the world on December 19, 2023, as well as the statement by the UN Security…
Press Release: Statement from President Joe Biden on the Earthquake in Japan
Jill and I are praying for the people of Japan who have been impacted by the terrible earthquake. My administration is in touch with Japanese…
Press Release: The United States International Development Finance Corporation Approves $3 Million Loan...
Dili, October 24, 2023 – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)/Timor-Leste facilitated the first U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) loan to be…
Security Alert – Worldwide Caution, October 19, 2023
Subject: Security Alert – Worldwide Caution, October 19, 2023 Location: Worldwide Caution Event: Due to increased tensions in various locations around the world, the potential…
Auction on December 16, 2023
NOTICE OF U.S. GOVERNMENT (USG) USED PROPERTY SALE The U.S. Embassy will conduct a live auction of used and excess U.S. Government (USG) property on Saturday,…
Press Release: The Third “Dalan ba Dame” Bilateral Exercise Marks the United States and Timor-Leste...
Baucau – July 24, 2023 – U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Tom Daley joined F-FDTL General Commander Lieutenant General Falur Rate Laek, U.S. Army Pacific Deputy Commanding…
Press Release: U.S. Government Hands Over a Cessna 206 Aircraft to Timor-Leste
Baucau Airport, Timor-Leste – June 22, 2023 – U.S. Chargé d’Affaires, Tom Daley joined Brigadier General Sarah H. Russ of U.S. Pacific Air Force, Timor-Leste…
Press Release: United States and Timor-Leste Sign Scholarship Agreement for Timorese Students
May 5, 2023, Dili, Timor-Leste – In the presence of representatives from the U.S. Embassy, Timor-Leste Human Capital Development Fund Executive Director Cristovao dos Reis…
Auction on April 14, 2023
NOTICE OF U.S. GOVERNMENT (USG) USED PROPERTY SALE The U.S. Embassy will auction a vehicle on April 14, 2023. This is a sealed bid auction.…
Auction on February 25, 2023
NOTICE OF U.S. GOVERNMENT (USG) USED PROPERTY SALE The U.S. Embassy will conduct a live auction of used and excess U.S. Government property on Saturday, February…
Press Release: New Initiative to Improve Food Security, Nutrition, and Resilience in Timor-Leste
New Initiative to Improve Food Security, Nutrition, and Resilience in Timor-Leste The United States will contribute $4 million to strengthen food security for the Timorese…
Auction on November 26, 2022
NOTICE OF U.S. GOVERNMENT (USG) USED PROPERTY SALE The U.S. Embassy will conduct a live auction of used and excess USG property on Saturday, November 26,…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Absentee Voting Week is October 1-8, 2022
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Auction on August 27, 2022
NOTICE The U.S. Embassy will auction a large variety of used appliances, vehicles and other office facilities and household furniture items on August 27, 2022,…
Security Alert: Worldwide Caution – U.S. Embassy Dili, Timor-Leste (August 3, 2022)
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Message to U.S. Citizens: Travel to Timor-Leste
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