The National Parliament passed the Resolution to ratify the Millennium Challenge Compact Agreement, with 40 votes in favour, zero against, and ten abstentions

The Executive Secretary of the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries stated that the government of East Timor wants to consolidate the Portuguese language and the government reaffirmed its support for the organisation of Portuguese-speaking countries

A contract for the purchase of 4.000 tonnes of Cambodian rice was signed between Cambodian government delegate Chan Sok Ty and Anibal Carvalho Muniz, senior representative of the Timor-Leste Ministry of Economic Affairs

President José Ramos-Horta will arrive today in the Philippines to discuss political and economic ties, including educational partnerships

East Timor and Indonesia signed a bilateral agreement on market access for services and goods as part of the country's accession process to the World Trade Organisation