TL Gov27 Jan 2025 08:28
Timor-Leste Participates in the World Economic Forum 2025 in Davos
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Highlights
The Vice-Minister for ASEAN Affairs, Milena Rangel, accompanied the President of the Republic, José Ramos-Horta, at the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum 2025, held in Davos, Switzerland, from 20 to 24 January. Vice-Minister accompanied the Head of State in important bilateral meetings that strengthened Timor-Leste's cooperation with strategic partners:
Tony Blair, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, to discuss the Tony Blair Institute’s support for institutional
strengthening in Timor-Leste
Kao Kim Hourn, Secretary-General of ASEAN, addressing Timor-Leste’s progress towards full membership of the organization and his vision for ASEAN 2045
Paulo Rangel, Minister of State and Foreign Affairs of Portugal, and Maria Graça Carvalho, Minister of Environment and
Energy of Portugal,to strengthen diplomatic and environmental cooperation between Timor-Leste and Portugal.
Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah Al Saud, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia, to explore opportunities for bilateral cooperation In addition to bilateral meetings, the Vice-Minister participated in highly relevant thematic sessions
Latin American Economic Outlook, which explored ways to leverage natural resources, human capital and technology to promote productivity and social development