U.S. Embassy and the Government of Timor-Leste Agree on Joint Rehabilitation of Baucau Airfield  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 28, 2021  For more information, contact Catherine Kazmirski, Public Affairs Officer and Rosario Maia, Media Specialist, U.S. Embassy, Dili, Timor-Leste Tel: +670 332 4684, 77908209  maiarg@state.gov  Dili, June 28, 2021 – U.S. Ambassador to Timor-Leste Kevin Blackstone and Deputy Prime Minister ... Read More»

U.S. Embassy Dili Provides Medical Equipment to Assist Frontline Health Workers Treat COVID-19 Patients  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 28, 2021  For more information, contact Caleb Portnoy, Public Affairs Officer and Rosario Maia, Media Specialist, U.S. Embassy, Dili, Timor-Leste Tel: +670 332 4684, 77908209 maiarg@state.gov DILI, 28 April 2021 – The United States Embassy in Timor-Leste is donating 20 continuous ... Read More»

DILI, 23 June 2020 – U.S. Ambassador to Timor-Leste, Kathleen Fitzpatrick, H.E. Ramos Horta, Education Minister Soares, Defense Minister Filomeno, and F-FDTL Chief of Staff Colonel Coliati celebrated the 100th project of the U.S. Navy Seabees in Timor-Leste.  Together, they cut the ribbon on a new 2-room classroom constructed by the Seabees built at the Fatumeta ... Read More»

United States Government to Provide Estimated $26 Million in Support of Education and Nutrition in Timor-Leste  The United States Government through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) selected Timor-Leste as one of eight countries to receive funding this year from the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program. After a highly competitive review ... Read More»

For Immediate Release Violence against women is a global issue that affects millions of people annually.  Every woman and girl deserves a life free from violence.  The Unites States is committed to advancing gender equality and preventing and responding to all forms of violence against women and girls, from domestic and sexual violence to forced ... Read More»

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release May 13, 2018 STATEMENT BY HEATHER NAUERT, SPOKESPERSON The United States Congratulates Timor-Leste on Parliamentary Elections The United States congratulates the people of Timor-Leste for participating in peaceful and credible national parliamentary elections on May 12.  We commend the national election bodies for their ... Read More»

DILI, Timor-Leste, February 16, 2018 – A delegation from the U.S. Government’s Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), including Robert Blau, Vice President for Compact Operations, Caroline Nguyen, Managing Director for Europe, Asia, Pacific, and Latin America, and Hana Freymiller, Country Team Lead, visited Timor-Leste this week to discuss the development of an MCC Compact to reduce ... Read More»