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José Alexandre "Xanana" Gusmão (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛ ɐlɨˈʃɐ̃dɾɨ ʃɐˈnɐnɐ ɣuʒˈmɐ̃w]; born 20 June 1946) is an East Timorese politician. He has served as the 6th prime minister of East Timor since 2023 , previously serving in that position from 2007 to 2015. [ 1 ]
Suai Airport (IATA: UAI, ICAO: WPDB), officially Commander in Chief of FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, International Airport (Portuguese: Aeroporto Internacional Comandante-Chefe das FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, Tetum: Aeroportu Internasionál Komandante Xefe FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão), and also known as Covalima Airport, is an airport serving Suai, in Cova Lima Municipality ...
Gusmao, Xanana To Resist is to Win: The Autobiography of Xanana Gusmao, with selected letters & speeches' ' Edited by Sarah Niner, Melbourne:[Aurora Books], 2000. ISBN 1-86355-071-2. Niner, Sara (2000). "A Long Journey of Resistance: The Origins and Struggle of the CNRT". Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars. 32 (1 and 2): 11– 18.
Former East Timor independence fighter Xanana Gusmao was sworn in on Saturday as prime minister of Asia’s youngest country after his party won the parliamentary election in May. Crowds cheered ...
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 07:11, 9 August 2007: 600 × 558 (88 KB): PFHLai {{Information |Description= US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice greets President Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste at their bilateral.
Xanana Gusmão was elected as his replacement during a secret national conference in Lacluta, Viqueque in 1981. [1] This meeting also saw the formation of the Revolutionary Council of National Resistance ( Conselho Revolucinario de Resistência Nacional , CRRN), which was the first step in uniting the different resistance movement factions ...
Portrait Name Term Began Term Ended President Notes Kirsty Sword Gusmão: May 20, 2002 May 20, 2007 Xanana Gusmão: Xanana Gusmão met Kirsty Sword, an Australian-born a teacher and human rights activist, in 1994 while he was serving a 20-year sentence as a political prison during the Indonesian occupation.
Os Tubarões was a Cape Verdean traditional music band who, along with Bulimundo, Finaçon and Simentera, were among the most famous music bands in Cape Verde. [1] The band name is Portuguese for "the sharks" which are common in the waters surrounding the archipelago.