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Govt approves implementation of Strategy for Administrative Decentralization and Installation of Local Government Representative Bodies

Govt approves implementation of Strategy for Administrative Decentralization and Installation of Local Government Representative Bodies

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DILI, 15 january 2025 (TATOLI) – The Government of Timor-Leste, through the Council of Ministers, approved a resolution for the implementation of the Strategy for Administrative Decentralization and the Installation of Local Government Representative Bodies 2025-2028.

The resolution was presented by the Minister of State Administration, Tomás do Rosário Cabral.

This measure aims to reaffirm the government’s determination to consolidate the strategy of administrative decentralization and to continue the process of installing the representative bodies of Local Government.

The current Government Resolution establishes the annual plans, from 2025 to 2028, which include the installation of One-Stop Shop services throughout the country, the institutional strengthening of municipal authorities, the regulation of laws related to local government, and the updating of the voter registration database. In subsequent stages, the creation of conditions for holding municipal elections, training the elected mayors, and evaluating the progress of decentralization will be promoted.

“Coordinating the implementation of the strategy will be the responsibility of the Ministry of State Administration, which will have to submit biannual reports on the progress made, and the challenges faced, ensuring the continuity and effectiveness of the process,” said in a statement.

This resolution repeals the previous Government Resolution no. 45/2020, of December 9th, and enters into force on the day following its publication.

 

 

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