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  State secretary for defense meets with Japanese Govt representatives

  Radio Televisaun Timor Leste , 24 June 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  State Secretary for Defense, Julio Thomas Pinto and the Timorese Defense Force officers have held a meeting with the Japanese International Peace Cooperation’s representative talking on how to develop the country’s defense force in peace keeping mission.

• Fretilin urges investigation into Ministry of finance

  Timor Post , 24 June 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  Fretilin MPs have urged Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão to take a necessary action by holding investigation into the Ministry of Planning and Finance regarding the recruitment of international advisors.

• Anti-corruption will function like police

  Timor Post , 24 June 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  President of the Parliamentary Committee A and C for Anti-Corruption, Maneul Tilman said the country’s proposed anti-corruption commission would be functioning like police doing investigation, seizing evidence and arresting anyone who engaged in corruption.

• Politics hamper police commander’s order

  Timor Post , 24 June 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  Deputy Police Commander, Afonso de Jesus said he was ordered by his top commander to seize attributes belonging to Fretilin such flag from the CPD-RDTL [the Timorese Resistance Organization] during the recent peace rally, yet the CPD-RDTL declared that they were also Fretilin.

• It is impossible as PNTL has no ship: De Jesus

  Timor Post , 24 June 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  Timorese Deputy Police Commander, Sub Commissary Afonso de Jesus said it was impossible for the Timorese police to control and identify illegal fishing in the Timor Sea.

• WHO’s a representative hand over letter of credentials

  Timor Post , 24 June 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  The representative of WHO, Paramita Suruharto said she would try to cooperate with the Timorese Government to help improve health sector in Timor-Leste.

• Horta thanks USAID for its support to the country

  Radio Televisaun Timor Leste , 24 June 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  President Jose Ramos Horta has expressed thanks to the USAID for its support for promoting the Timorese local products like beach crafts.

• The Council of Ministers discuses about law for domestic violence

  Suara Timor Loro Sa’e , 24 June 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  State Secretary for the Council of Ministers, Hermenegildo Perreira said the discussion for the domestic violence law was important to sensibly the Timorese people’s necessity in preventing and investigating case based on the penal code that had been approved.