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MANILA — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Stefania Dina as Country Director for Timor-Leste. Ms. Dina will lead ADB operations in Timor-Leste, including the implementation of the country partnership strategy (CPS) covering 2023–2027, w
"It is a mystery to us as to why, despite information being available in the public domain, the criminal campaign against minority communities underway since 26 May 2023 has seen no action whatsoever being taken by the administration beyond the registration of a case against "unknown persons" after posters were put up."
Noting the "increasing incidents of outright discrimination against Christians", the Constitutional Conduct Group said the Union government is doing little to protect religious minorities.
ADB and the Government of Timor-Leste have signed $127 million in loans to help Timor-Leste provide safe and reliable water in Dili, the capital city which is home to two-thirds of the country’s population.
ADB has approved $127 million in loans to help Timor-Leste provide safe and reliable water in Dili, the capital city which is home to two-thirds of the country’s population.