VII Constitutional Government of East Timor
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]
| 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 |
Composition
The government was made up of Ministers, Deputy Ministers of the Prime Minister, Vice Ministers and Secretaries of State, as follows:[3]
Ministers
| Party | Minister | Portrait | Portfolio | |
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| Fretilin | Mari Alkatiri | .jpg.webp) |
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| Independent | José Ramos-Horta | .jpg.webp) |
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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 | Hernani 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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| Manuel Florêncio da Canossa Vong |
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Vice Ministers
| 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
| 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
Notes
- "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
- Leach, Michael (15 September 2017). "Timor-Leste heads for minority government". The Interpreter. Lowy Institute. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- Neves, Guteriano (18 September 2017). "Timor's Politics: New Government, New Hope Amid Uncertainty". The Diplomat. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- Leach, Michael (24 October 2017). "A return to belligerent democracy?". Inside Story. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
- Leach, Michael (5 January 2018). "Timor-Leste's parliamentary endgame". Inside Story. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
External links
- Program of the Seventh Constitutional Government (roughly translated from Portuguese) – Government of East Timor
- Timor-Leste's Seventh Constitutional Government – La'o Hamutuk: Timor-Leste Institute for Development Monitoring and Analysis
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