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  Horta holds an official visit to Korea

  Radio Televisaun Timor Leste , 28 October 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  President Jose Ramos Horta has held an official visit to South Korea. Horta is scheduled to meet with the Korean prime minister talking on the acceptance of the Timorese workers in Korea.

• Govt yet to agree on setting up national bank: Gusmão

  Radio Televisaun Timor Leste , 28 October 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão said the Government has not agreed yet on establishing a national bank in Timor-Leste, due to the Government is learning about the BNU Bank’s proposal of setting up the referred bank.

• Court of Appeal learning about elections’ result: CNE

  Radio Televisaun Timor Leste , 28 October 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  President of the National Election Commission (CNE), Faustino Cardoso said the Court of Appeal was currently learning and analyzing about the result of community leaders’ elections.

• Govt needs to cooperate with other institutions: Hornai

  Suara Timor Loro Sa’e , 28 October 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  In professionalizing the Timorese National Police (PNTL) in future, the Government needs to cooperate with institutions like the Timorese Human Rights Ombudsman, Yayasan Hak [human rights association] and MAHEIN [a national NGO], says Police Commander for Discipline Issue, Julio Hornai.

• AMP Govt is incapable: LUTAHAMUTUK

  Suara Timor Loro Sa’e , 28 October 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  A Timorese non-governmental organization known as LUTAHAMUTUK said the Parliamentary Majority Alliance (AMP) Government led by Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão was incapable of executing the country’s general state budget for 2009.

• Minister Nelson Martins defends Hanjan

  Suara Timor Loro Sa’e , 28 October 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  Minister for Health, Nelson Martins has called on the Timorese Nurses Association (AETL) to reverse its petition of asking the prime minister to sack his deputy, Madalena Hanjan from her post.

• Alves: “Presence of the BNU in Timor-Leste is for development”

  Diario Nacional , 28 October 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  Acting Director for Banco Nacionál Ultramarino (BNU), Fernando Torrão Alves said the presence of the BNU in Timor-Leste was to develop and improve the country’s economic growth.

• Monteiro waiting for Matak to make claims to court

  Diario Nacional , 28 October 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  Timorese Police Commander, Commissary Longuinhos Monteiro said he would not afraid of the threats made by the Coordinator for the ex-combatants CPD-RDTL, Antonio Aitahan Matak who would make claims to the court, as police had alleged them of having illegal weapons and ammunitions.