AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoThailand Ties: Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão’s Bangkok visit produced a new bilateral consultation mechanism and plans to negotiate a rice trade deal, advance direct flights and strengthen cooperation against online scams and other transnational crime. Russia Links: Foreign Minister Bendito Freitas said Timor-Leste is open to discussing air links with Russia, while cautioning that direct flights would be technically difficult, after his Moscow talks with Sergey Lavrov. Climate Diplomacy: President José Ramos-Horta urged COP31 to turn climate finance promises into accessible funding for vulnerable island states, calling for more adaptation support and action to keep the 1.5°C target within reach. Economic Priorities: A regional net-zero pledge campaign identifies Timor-Leste, alongside the Philippines, as the only ASEAN countries yet to make a national commitment. Timor-Leste’s ambassador to Brazil also called for deeper CPLP cooperation to support institution-building and economic ties.
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