Ministry of Defense (East Timor)
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Headquarters of the Ministry | |
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Formed | 1975 | / 2005
Jurisdiction | Government of East Timor |
Headquarters | Avenida Presidente Nicolau Lobato , Bairro Pite , Dili 8°33′17″S 125°33′12″E / 8.55472°S 125.55333°E |
Minister responsible | |
Website | Ministry of Defense |
Agency ID | MD |
The Ministry of Defense (MD; Portuguese: Ministério da Defesa, Tetum: Ministériu Defeza) is the government department of East Timor accountable for the defence of the country and related matters.
Functions
[edit]The Ministry is responsible for the design, implementation, coordination and evaluation of policy for the areas of national defense and military cooperation.[1]
Minister
[edit]The incumbent Minister of Defense is Pedro Klamar Fuik .[2][3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Structure of the VIII Constitutional Government". Government of Timor-Leste. Retrieved 10 January 2022. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ Martins, Filomeno (30 June 2023). "The list of structure of IX Constitutional Government announced in Official Gazette". Tatoli. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
- ^ Sousa, Nelson de (1 July 2023). "PR Horta sei akompaña serbisu IX Governu" [President Horta will accompany the work of the IX Government] (in Tetum). Tatoli. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
External links
[edit]Media related to Ministry of Defense (East Timor) at Wikimedia Commons
- Ministry of Defense – official site (in Tetum)