IV Constitutional Government of East Timor
The IV Constitutional Government (Portuguese: IV Governo Constitucional, Tetum: IV Governu Konstitusionál) was the fourth Constitutional Government (administration or cabinet) under the Constitution of East Timor. Formed on 8 August 2007,[1] it was led by the country's fifth Prime Minister, Xanana Gusmão,[1] and was replaced by the V Constitutional Government on 8 August 2012.[2]
| IV Constitutional Government | |
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 IV Constitutional Government of East Timor | |
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| Date formed | 8 August 2007 |
| Date dissolved | 8 August 2012 |
| People and organisations | |
| President |
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| Prime Minister | Xanana Gusmão |
| No. of ministers |
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| Member parties | Parliamentary Majority Alliance (AMP) |
| Status in legislature | Majority 37 / 65 (57%)
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| History | |
| Election(s) | 2007 |
| Predecessor | III Constitutional Government |
| Successor | V Constitutional Government |
Composition
The government was made up of Ministers, Vice Ministers and Secretaries of State, as follows:[3]
Ministers
| Party | Minister | Portrait | Portfolio | |
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| CNRT | Xanana Gusmão |  |
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| FM | José Luís Guterres |  |
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| PSD | Mário Viegas Carrascalão |  |
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| PSD | Zacarias da Costa |  |
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| Independent | Emília Pires |  |
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| PSD | Lúcia Lobato |  |
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| Independent | Nélson Martins |  |
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| Independent | João Câncio Freitas |  |
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| PD | Arcângelo Leite |  |
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| PSD | João Gonçalves |  |
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| Independent | Maria Domingas Alves |  |
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| Independent | Pedro Lay |  |
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| ASDT | Gil Alves |  |
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| PD | Mariano Assanami Sabino |  |
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Vice Ministers
| Party | Vice Minister | Portrait | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PD | Rui Manuel Hanjam |  |
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| Madalena Hanjam |  |
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| PD | Paulo Assis Belo |  |
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| UNDERTIM | Cristiano da Costa |  |
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| ASDT | José Manuel Carrascalão |  |
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Secretaries of State
| Party | Secretary of State | Portrait | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNRT | Ágio Pereira |  |
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| CNRT | Júlio Tomás Pinto |  |
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| Independent | Francisco Guterres |  |
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| CNRT | Miguel Manetelo |  |
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| CNRT | Alfredo Pires |  |
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| PST | Avelino Coelho |  |
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| CNRT | Bendito Freitas |  |
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| CNRT | Idelta Maria Rodrigues |  |
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| CNRT | Virgílio Simith |  |
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| FM | Jorge Teme |  |
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| PD | Florindo Pereira |  |
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| ASDT | Abílio de Jesus Lima |  |
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| PD | Mário Nicolau dos Reis |  |
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| CNRT | Jacinto Gomes de Deus |  |
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| CNRT | Vitor da Costa |  |
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| PD | Domingos Caeiro |  |
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| CNRT | Januário Pereira |  |
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| PD | Marcos da Cruz | _small_2007.jpg.webp) |
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| PD | Eduardo de Carvalho |
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| CNRT | Valentino Varela |  |
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References
Notes
- "Gusmao sworn in as East Timor PM". BBC News. 8 August 2007. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
- "Swearing in of the V Constitutional Government". Government of Timor-Leste. 9 August 2012. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
- "IV Constitutional Government". Government of Timor-Leste. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
Further reading
- Kingsbury, Damien (17 May 2011). "The Australian Defence Force and Timor-Leste: looking toward 2020". East Asia Forum. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- Leach, Michael (22 June 2012). "Timor-Leste: the parliamentary campaign begins". East Asia Forum. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- “Goodbye Conflict, Welcome Development” AMP Government Snapshot (2007-2012) (PDF). Government of East Timor. 2012. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
External links
- Council of Ministers of the IV Constitutional Government – Government of East Timor
- Five-Years Mandate: Positive Balance – Government of East Timor
- Program of the IV Constitutional Government – Government of East Timor
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