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Nov

26

2025

President of the Republic, J. Ramos-Horta participated in a solemn ceremony at the Cuban Embassy marking the ninth anniversary of the passing of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro

Dili – November 26, 2025

. In his intervention, the Head of State reflected on the deep diplomatic bonds between the two nations, specifically recalling his pivotal 2003 meeting with Castro alongside then-President Xanana Gusmão in Kuala Lumpur.

President Ramos-Horta highlighted how this interaction laid the foundation for the transformative Cuban Medical Brigade in Timor-Leste, which facilitated the training of over 700 Timorese doctors and the establishment of a national medical school.

Apr

22

2025

Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff, has died

VATICAN CITY, April 21 (Reuters) - Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Monday after suffering a stroke and cardiac arrest, the Vatican said, ending an often turbulent reign in which he sought to overhaul an ancient and divided institution.

Apr

11

2025

President and Nobel Peace Laureate, J. Ramos-Horta, presented Certificates of Recognition to 66 doctors of the Cuban Medical Brigade who are concluding their two-year mission in Timor-Leste.

Dili, April 10, 2025
The ceremony was held at Galeria Memória Viva in Bairro Farol, Dili.
The award ceremony recognized the exceptional service of these healthcare professionals who have provided specialized medical care across all municipalities of Timor-Leste since 2023. Their contributions extend beyond direct patient care to include vital training of Timorese doctors, nurses, and technicians in various health establishments and at the Faculty of Medicine of the National University of Timor-Leste (UNTL).

Apr

11

2025

President and Nobel Peace Laureate, J. Ramos-Horta, presented Certificates of Recognition to 66 doctors of the Cuban Medical Brigade who are concluding their two-year mission in Timor-Leste.

Dili, April 10, 2025
The ceremony was held at Galeria Memória Viva in Bairro Farol, Dili.
The award ceremony recognized the exceptional service of these healthcare professionals who have provided specialized medical care across all municipalities of Timor-Leste since 2023. Their contributions extend beyond direct patient care to include vital training of Timorese doctors, nurses, and technicians in various health establishments and at the Faculty of Medicine of the National University of Timor-Leste (UNTL).

Apr

11

2025

President and Nobel Peace Laureate, J. Ramos-Horta, presented Certificates of Recognition to 66 doctors of the Cuban Medical Brigade who are concluding their two-year mission in Timor-Leste.

Dili, April 10, 2025
The ceremony was held at Galeria Memória Viva in Bairro Farol, Dili.
The award ceremony recognized the exceptional service of these healthcare professionals who have provided specialized medical care across all municipalities of Timor-Leste since 2023. Their contributions extend beyond direct patient care to include vital training of Timorese doctors, nurses, and technicians in various health establishments and at the Faculty of Medicine of the National University of Timor-Leste (UNTL).

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