DILI, april 14, 2021 (TATOLI) – The President of the National Parliament of Timor-Leste Aniceto Longuinhos Guterres Lopes, appreciating the support of solidarity from the Japanese Government, to the victims of the floods of last week.
The President of the Timorese National Parliament thanked his Japanese counterpart, Oshima Tadamori.
“I write on behalf of the National Parliament and the people of Timor-Leste, to express our sincere gratitude to the Government of Japan for their support in solidarity to the people of Timor-Leste”, Mr. Guterres said in a Statement.
It is recalled that on April 11 the Government of Japan and Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) support 5.000 blankets to The Secretary of State for Civil and Protection to distribute to the community affected by the natural disaster recently in Timor- Leste.
At the same time, The people and The Government of Japan, and the JICA Timor-Leste Office conveys their deepest Condolences and Solidarity to the victims who lost their lives and those who lost their homes as a result of the disaster.
Journalist: Evaristo Soares Martins
Editor: Cancio Ximenes