Prime Minister of Timor-Leste Meets with CVTL Leadership to Discuss Humanitarian Efforts and Legislative Support

Dili – 19 July 2024: Today, the Prime Minister of Timor-Leste, His Excellency Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, convened a highly productive meeting with the leadership of the Cruz Vermelha de Timor-Leste (CVTL) at the Government Palace. The attendees included the CVTL President, Secretary General, and External Relations Coordinator. This significant gathering underscored the government’s commitment to bolstering humanitarian initiatives within the country.

During the meeting, discussions centered around the recent and impactful work of CVTL. The Prime Minister expressed particular interest in the newly proposed Government Decree Law No. 50/2016, dated December 28. This legislation is poised to provide essential support and formal recognition to CVTL’s humanitarian efforts, ensuring they have the necessary resources and backing to continue their vital work.

His Excellency Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão commended CVTL for their unwavering dedication to supporting the most vulnerable populations in Timor-Leste. He highlighted the organization’s crucial role in disaster response, healthcare provision, and community resilience-building, noting that their efforts have been instrumental in improving the quality of life for many citizens.

The Prime Minister emphasized the importance of a strong partnership between the government and CVTL, stating that collaborative efforts are key to addressing the country’s humanitarian challenges effectively. By aligning their goals and resources, both parties aim to create a more resilient and supportive community for all Timorese people.

In conclusion, the meeting reinforced a shared commitment to building a stronger, more resilient Timor-Leste. The collaboration between the government and CVTL is set to enhance the country’s capacity to respond to emergencies and support vulnerable communities, ensuring that no one is left behind in the nation’s progress.

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