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January 2026

Ambassador of Timor-Leste Attends the 2026 Youth Exchange Departure Ceremony in Tokyo

Ambassador of Timor-Leste Attends the 2026 Youth Exchange Departure Ceremony in Tokyo

TOKYO, January 26, 2026 — Her Excellency Maria Terezinha da Silva Viegas, Ambassador-designate of Timor-Leste to Japan, accompanied by Ms. Faviola Henriques da Cruz, attended the “Open Ship” and Departure Ceremony for the 2026 Youth Exchange Program. Six youth participants from Timor-Leste are taking part in this year’s program, organized by the Government of Japan […]

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Strengthening Regional Bonds: Timor-Leste Joins the ASEAN Community Tokyo (ACT) Bowling Tournament

Strengthening Regional Bonds: Timor-Leste Joins the ASEAN Community Tokyo (ACT) Bowling Tournament

TOKYO, January 24, 2026 — A spirit of sportsmanship and regional solidarity took center stage at the Tokyo Port Bowl in Shibaura, as the Embassy of Timor-Leste participated in the ASEAN Community Tokyo (ACT) Bowling Tournament. Led by Her Excellency Maria Terezinha da Silva Viegas, Ambassador of Timor-Leste to Japan, the delegation included Counsellor Célio

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2025 Diplomatic Retrospective: A Year of Historic Transition and Regional Integration

Tokyo, 6 January 2026 — The Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste in Tokyo reflects on 2025 as a landmark year marked by diplomatic continuity, leadership transition, and a historic milestone in regional integration. The year represented both the culmination of long-standing diplomatic foundations and the beginning of a new chapter in Timor-Leste’s engagement

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Timor-Leste Public Works Minister Visits Embassy in Tokyo

Timor-Leste Public Works Minister Visits Embassy in Tokyo

TOKYO, January 13, 2026 – The Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste to Japan, H.E. Maria Terezinha da Silva Viegas, along with embassy officials, received an official visit from the Minister of Public Works, H.E. Mr. Samuel Marçal, and his delegation at the Embassy of Timor-Leste in Tokyo. Strengthening Institutional Coordination The visit served

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Chiyoda Ward New Year’s Party

Chiyoda Ward New Year’s Party

TOKYO, January 7, 2026 — Her Excellency Maria Terezinha da Silva Viegas, Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste to Japan, accompanied by Ms. Faviola Henriques da Cruz, Administrative and Finance Officer, attended the prestigious Chiyoda Ward New Year’s Reception held at the Hotel New Otani on Tuesday. Strengthening Community and Diplomatic Ties The annual

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