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Press Releases: Congratulations to the New Prime Minister of Timor-Leste, Taur Matan Ruak

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Press Statement

Heather Nauert

Department Spokesperson

Washington, DC

June 22, 2018

We congratulate newly-appointed Timor-Leste Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak. The relationship between the United States and Timor-Leste remains rooted in our people-to-people ties and shared democratic values. The United States looks forward to working closely with the new Timor-Leste government to deepen our already strong partnership and to address common international and regional challenges.



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