MEDIA RELEASE
27-28 February 2020 | ASEAN Regional Forum Workshop Dispute Resolution and Law of the Sea |
6 March 2018 | Conciliation Between The Democratic Republic Of Timor-Leste and The Commonwealth Of Australia – New York |
7 March 2018 | Timor-Leste and Australia maritime boundary treaty signing press conference |
25 February 2018 | Conciliation Between The Democratic Republic Of Timor-Leste And The Commonwealth Of Australia – Kuala Lumpur |
23 November 2017 | Press release: Conciliation between the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste and the Commonwealth of Australia |
15 October 2017 | Timor-Leste and Australia reach agreement on treaty text reflecting 30 August Comprehensive Package Agreement |
1 September 2017 | PCA Announces Breakthrough in Maritime Boundary Conciliation Proceedings |
9 August 2017 | Update on Conciliation Proceedings between Timor-Leste and Australia |
12 June 2017 | Update on Conciliation Proceedings between Timor-Leste and Australia |
3 April 2017 | Update from UN Conciliation Commission following Washington Meetings |
24 January 2017 | Joint Statement by the Governments of Timor-Leste and Australia and the Conciliation Commission Constituted Pursuant to Annex V of The United Nations Convention on the Law of The Sea |
9 January 2017 | Joint Statement by the Governments of Timor-Leste and Australia and the Conciliation Commission Constituted Pursuant to Annex V of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea |
9 January 2017 | Timor-Leste notifies Australia to end the 2006 Treaty |
29 August 2016 | Government launches landmark Policy Paper on Maritime Boundaries |
23 August 2016 | Members of Government to attend Conciliation Commission hearing next week |
30 July 2016 | The Conciliation Commission Concludes First Procedural Meeting |
29 June 2016 | Conciliation Commission established with the appointment of its Chair |
19 May 2016 | Successful Conference on Maritime Boundaries and the Law of the Sea |
18 May 2016 | Timor-Leste set to host International Conference on Maritime Boundaries and the Law of the Sea |
2 May 2016 | Compulsory Conciliation moves to the next step but could be avoided by a commitment to negotiations on maritime boundaries |
14 April 2016 | H.E. Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão meets with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon as Timor-Leste initiates Compulsory Conciliation under UNCLOS |
11 April 2016 | Timor-Leste launches United Nations Compulsory Conciliation Proceedings on Maritime Boundaries with Australia |
29 February 2016 | Prime Minister launches Maritime Boundary Office Website |
10 February 2016 | Government welcomes policy of the ALP to establish maritime boundaries |
20 November 2015 | Ministers of State participate in events in Canberra and raise maritime boundaries |
1 November 2015 | Timor-Leste and Indonesia hold the second consultation meeting on maritime boundaries |
23 September 2015 | Maritime boundary consultations begin with Indonesia |
10 September 2015 | Consultative Commission meets to discuss maritime boundaries |
28 August 2015 | Timor-Leste makes statement on maritime boundaries at ITLOS workshop |
26 August 2015 | Timor-Leste represented at International Seminar and Workshop on Maritime Delimitation |
12 August 2015 | Timor-Leste and Indonesia have a meeting on land border demarcation |
26 July 2015 | Timor-Leste welcomes the commitment of the Australian Labor Party to engage on the issue of maritime boundaries if elected to Government |
30 June 2015 | Participation of eminent persons underscores the importance of the maritime boundary issue to Timor-Leste |
26 June 2015 | The initiative of Timor-Leste in the energy sector sets an example for the Community of Portuguese Language Countries |
3 June 2015 | Timor-Leste affirms its intention to terminate the seized documents case in the International Court of Justice and reactivate the espionage arbitration |
27 May 2015 | TIMOR GAP, E.P. presents its 2014 Financial Report to the Government |
12 May 2015 | Australia returns the documents and data which it had unlawfully seized from Timor-Leste |
3 May 2015 | Timor-Leste acknowledges Australia’s change of position regarding the return of seized documents |
24 April 2015 | Prime Minister visits Timor GAP, E.P. |
16 March 2015 | Timor-Leste makes an impact at a leading oil and gas conference |
30 January 2015 | Timor-Leste passes Law establishing a Council on the Final Delimitation of Maritime Boundaries, affirming its intent to settle maritime boundaries with its neighbours |
2 September 2014 | “You cannot have a safe and secure world if powerful countries are able to take what they want”: Timor-Leste asks Australia to match its words with actions |
5 June 2014 | Australia changes its position on maritime boundaries |
13 August 2013 | The Government of Timor-Leste reaffirms investor confidence in the Timor Sea |