AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEast Timor–Australia Church & mission ties: Dili honours an Australian couple with the Medal of Merit for more than a decade of mission work, including sponsoring children, supporting village chapels, and funding school and chapel projects. ASEAN football spotlight: Cambodia’s women’s team is gearing up for the AFF Women’s Cup 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, with Timor-Leste in Group B and an opening match set for July 13. Regional labour & youth opportunity: Singapore says it will open more labour channels to workers from East Timor next year, including construction, marine shipyard, and selected manufacturing and services roles, aiming to ease manpower needs while helping Dili use its young population. Skills for jobs in the region: Australia announces a Pacific Australia Skills push worth AUD 229.5m (FJD 359.8m) across Fiji and Timor-Leste from 2025–2029, focused on employment outcomes and strengthening local training systems. Diplomacy & cooperation: Singapore’s PM Lawrence Wong wraps up a Timor-Leste visit, calling for a “new chapter” in bilateral partnership across healthcare, education, and ASEAN integration. Culture & heritage recognition: UNESCO adds new biosphere reserves for 2026, including Timor-Leste’s Nino Konis Santana.
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