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East Timorese cabinet led by Xanana Gusmão

IV Constitutional Government

IV Constitutional Government of East Timor
Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão
Date formed8 August 2007 (2007-08-08)
Date dissolved8 August 2012 (2012-08-08)
People and organisations
President
Prime MinisterXanana Gusmão
No. of ministers
  • 1 Prime Minister
  • 12–13 other Ministers
  • 5 Vice Ministers
  • 20 Secretaries of State
Member partiesParliamentary Majority Alliance (AMP)
Status in legislatureMajority 37 / 65 (57%)
History
Election2007
PredecessorIII Constitutional Government
SuccessorV Constitutional Government

The IV Constitutional Government (Portuguese: IV Governo Constitucional, Tetum: IV Governu Konstitusionál) was the fourth Constitutional Government (administration or cabinet) under the Constitution of East Timor. Formed on 8 August 2007, it was led by the country's fifth Prime Minister, Xanana Gusmão, and was replaced by the V Constitutional Government on 8 August 2012.

Composition

The government was made up of Ministers, Vice Ministers and Secretaries of State, as follows:

Ministers

Party Minister Portrait Portfolio
CNRT Xanana Gusmão
FM José Luís Guterres
  • Vice Prime Minister for Social Affairs
PSD Mário Viegas Carrascalão
  • Vice Prime Minister for Management and State Administration
    (5 March 2009 – 8 September 2010)
PSD Zacarias da Costa
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
Independent Emília Pires
  • Minister of Finance
PSD Lúcia Lobato
  • Minister of Justice
    (suspended March 2012)
Independent Nélson Martins [de]
  • Minister of Health
Independent João Câncio Freitas [de]
  • Minister of Education
PD Arcângelo Leite [de]
  • Minister of State Administration and Territorial Planning
PSD João Gonçalves [de]
  • Minister of Economy and Development
Independent Maria Domingas Alves
  • Minister of Social Solidarity
Independent Pedro Lay [de]
  • Minister of Infrastructure
ASDT Gil Alves [de]
  • Minister of Tourism, Commerce and Industry
PD Mariano Assanami Sabino
  • Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries

Vice Ministers

Party Vice Minister Portrait Portfolio
PD Rui Manuel Hanjam
  • Vice Minister of Finance
Madalena Hanjam [de]
  • Vice Minister of Health
PD Paulo Assis Belo
  • Vice Minister of Education
UNDERTIM Cristiano da Costa
  • Vice Minister of Economy and Development
ASDT José Manuel Carrascalão
  • Vice Minister of Infrastructure

Secretaries of State

Party Secretary of State Portrait Portfolio
CNRT Ágio Pereira
  • Secretary of State of the Council of Ministers
CNRT Júlio Tomás Pinto
  • Secretary of State of Defence
Independent Francisco Guterres
  • Secretary of State for Security
CNRT Miguel Manetelo
  • Secretary of State for Youth and Sports
CNRT Alfredo Pires
  • Secretary of State for Natural Resources
PST Avelino Coelho
  • Secretary of State for Energy Policy
CNRT Bendito Freitas
  • Secretary of State for Professional Training and Employment
CNRT Idelta Maria Rodrigues [de]
  • Secretary of State for the Promotion of Equality
CNRT Virgílio Simith
  • Secretary of State for Culture
FM Jorge Teme
  • Secretary of State for the Region of Oecusse
PD Florindo Pereira
  • Secretary of State for Administrative Reform
ASDT Abílio de Jesus Lima
  • Secretary of State for Environment
PD Mário Nicolau dos Reis
  • Secretary of State for Former National Liberation Combatants Affairs
CNRT Jacinto Gomes de Deus
  • Secretary of State for Social Assistance and Natural Disasters
CNRT Vitor da Costa
  • Secretary of State for Social Security
PD Domingos Caeiro
  • Secretary of State for Public Works
CNRT Januário Pereira
  • Secretary of State for Electricity, Water and Urbanization
PD Marcos da Cruz
  • Secretary of State for Agriculture and Arboriculture
PD Eduardo de Carvalho
  • Secretary of State for Fisheries
    (died 8 February 2010)
CNRT Valentino Varela
  • Secretary of State for Livestock

References

Notes

  1. ^ "Gusmao sworn in as East Timor PM". BBC News. 8 August 2007. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  2. "Swearing in of the V Constitutional Government". Government of Timor-Leste. 9 August 2012. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  3. "IV Constitutional Government". Government of Timor-Leste. Retrieved 25 January 2019.

Further reading

External links

Portals:
Constitutional Governments of East Timor
Precursors Coat of Arms of East Timor
RDTL
  • I (2002–06)
  • II (2006–07)
  • III (2007)
  • IV (2007–12)
  • V (2012–15)
  • VI (2015–17)
  • VII (2017–18)
  • VIII (2018–23)
  • IX (2023–)
Incumbent Constitutional Government
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