TOKYO, 1 December 2025 – The Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste to Japan, H.E. Maria Terezinha da Silva Viegas, attended a luncheon hosted by Ambassador Yasuyuki Miyashita, Chief of Protocol at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. The event provided a strategic platform to reaffirm and strengthen the diplomatic and bilateral relations […]
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YAMAGUCHI, 28 November 2025 – H.E. Maria Terezinha da Silva Viegas, Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste to Japan, participated in the 50th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Independence celebrations in Ube City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The program began with a celebratory Mass at the Ube Catholic Church, followed by a formal gathering at the
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TOKYO, 28 November 2025 – Representing Her Excellency Ambassador Maria Terezinha da Silva Viegas, Ms. Faviola Henriques da Cruz, Administrative and Finance Officer of the Timor-Leste Embassy in Tokyo, attended the 50th Anniversary celebration of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). The ceremony, held at the Embassy of the Lao PDR in Tokyo, marked
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TOKYO, 27 November 2025 — Counselor Célio Moniz represented the Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste in Japan at a meeting of the ASEAN Committee in Tokyo, marking the country’s first official participation since becoming ASEAN’s 11th member. The meeting, chaired by the Ambassador of Myanmar, brought together ambassadors and senior representatives of ASEAN
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YAMAGUCHI, 27 November 2025 — H.E. Maria Terezinha da Silva Viegas, Ambassador-Designate of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste to Japan, conducted an official visit to Yamaguchi Prefecture in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Timor-Leste’s Proclamation of Independence. Upon arrival at Yamaguchi-Ube Airport on 26 November, she was welcomed by Mr. Octoviano Viegas Tilman, Vice
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TOKYO, 25 November 2025 — Counselor Célio Moniz, accompanied by Labour Attaché Mr. João Mendonça, received a delegation from Klibur Deficiencia Tilun Timor-Leste (KDTTL) and the Nippon Foundation Japan at the Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste in Tokyo. The Timor-Leste delegation was led by Mr. José de Jesus, Coach of KDTTL, and Ms.
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Tokyo, 21 November — Counsellor Célio Moniz attended a Social Gathering hosted by the International Friendship Exchange Council (FEC) at the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo. FEC is a non-profit, private-sector organization dedicated to promoting international friendship through economic and cultural exchanges, complementing Japan’s diplomatic efforts through people-to-people initiatives. On the occasion, Counsellor Moniz also had the
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KOCHI, 19–20 November — H.E. Maria Terezinha da Silva Viegas, Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste to Japan, accompanied by members of the Embassy team, conducted a two-day official visit to Kochi Prefecture. During the visit, the Ambassador held meetings with Timorese youth workers residing in Kochi, providing an opportunity for direct engagement and
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TOKYO, 17 November 2025 – To commemorate the 34th Anniversary of the Santa Cruz Massacre and the 50th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Independence, H.E. Ambassador Maria Terezinha da Silva Viegas hosted a virtual session with the Timorese Students Association in Japan (AEJT). The webinar, themed “Timorese Academic Exchanges: Thesis Sharing on Research, Innovation and
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TOKYO, 25 November 2025 — Counselor Celio Moniz, representing the Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste to Japan, attended a farewell dinner in honor of H.E. Mr. Tuy Ry, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Cambodia to Japan. The dinner was organized within the framework of the ASEAN Community in Tokyo (ACT) and brought together
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