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Timor-Leste foreign policy

In Timor-Leste, Activists Voice ‘Solidarity’ for Myanmar as Conflict Worsens

In Timor-Leste, Activists Voice ‘Solidarity’ for Myanmar as Conflict Worsens

By Fritzie Rodriguez
At a public hearing hosted by the country's national human rights institution this week, local and regional activists called for greater action to address the intensifying crisis.

When Can Timor-Leste Expect to Become a Full Member of ASEAN?

When Can Timor-Leste Expect to Become a Full Member of ASEAN?

By Joao da Cruz Cardoso
The young nation is being forced to surmount a much higher bar than past members of the Southeast Asian bloc.
Why Timor-Leste Decided to Take a Stand on Myanmar

Why Timor-Leste Decided to Take a Stand on Myanmar

By Li-Li Chen
Southeast Asia's youngest nation is advocating for a plural and just order in the region, even at the cost of its long-sought accession to ASEAN.

Comprehending Timor-Leste’s Delayed Accession to ASEAN

Comprehending Timor-Leste’s Delayed Accession to ASEAN

By Mabda Haerunnisa Fajrilla Sidiq
For 11 years, ASEAN member states have advanced a number of rationales for delaying the admission of the region's youngest nation.

Timor-Leste Denied Entry to ASEAN – For Now

Timor-Leste Denied Entry to ASEAN – For Now

By Luke Hunt
Dili has been told that membership could happen next year.

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Timor-Leste Hopes to Join ASEAN When Indonesia Chairs in 2023

Timor-Leste Hopes to Join ASEAN When Indonesia Chairs in 2023

By Achmad Ibrahim and Niniek Karmini
The nation officially applied for full membership of ASEAN in 2011, but the rest of the bloc has yet to make a final decision.

Timor-Leste-China Relations: Where Does the Concern Lie?

Timor-Leste-China Relations: Where Does the Concern Lie?

By Joao da Cruz Cardoso
President Jose Ramos-Horta's recent promise to expand bilateral relations with Beijing made headlines around the world.
Is Timor-Leste Ready to Join ASEAN?

Is Timor-Leste Ready to Join ASEAN?

By Joao da Cruz Cardoso
If membership means sacrificing the country's values, perhaps it would be better to remain on the outside.

Timor-Leste’s Bid for ASEAN Membership Tarnished by Myanmar Vote

Timor-Leste’s Bid for ASEAN Membership Tarnished by Myanmar Vote

By Luke Hunt
Abstention on the U.N. resolution is a “vote of shame,” says Nobel laureate.

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