IV Constitutional Government of East Timor

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IV Constitutional Government
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IV Constitutional Government of East Timor
Xanana 2011.jpg
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
Election(s)2007
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,[1] it was led by the country's fifth Prime Minister, Xanana Gusmão,[1] and was replaced by the V Constitutional Government on 8 August 2012.[2]

Composition[]

The government was made up of Ministers, Vice Ministers and Secretaries of State, as follows:[3]

Ministers[]

Party Minister Portrait Portfolio
CNRT Xanana Gusmão Xanana Gusmão small 2007.jpg
FM José Luís Guterres José Luís Guterres small 2007.png
  • Vice Prime Minister for Social Affairs
PSD Mário Viegas Carrascalão Mário Carrascalão small 2007.jpg
  • Vice Prime Minister for Management and State Administration
    (5 March 2009 – 8 September 2010)
PSD Zacarias da Costa Zacarias da Costa small 2007.jpg
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
Independent Emília Pires Emília Pires small 2007.jpg
  • Minister of Finance
PSD Lúcia Lobato Lúcia Lobato small 2007.jpg
  • Minister of Justice
    (suspended March 2012)
Independent  [de] Nélson Martins small 2007.jpg
  • Minister of Health
Independent  [de] João Câncio Freitas small 2007.jpg
  • Minister of Education
PD  [de] Arcângelo Leite small 2007.jpg
  • Minister of State Administration and Territorial Planning
PSD  [de] João Mendes Gonçalves small 2007.jpg
  • Minister of Economy and Development
Independent Maria Domingas Alves Maria Domingas Alves small 2007.jpg
  • Minister of Social Solidarity
Independent  [de] Pedro Lay.jpg
  • Minister of Infrastructure
ASDT  [de] Gil da Costa Alves small 2007.jpg
  • Minister of Tourism, Commerce and Industry
PD Mariano Assanami Sabino Mariano Sabino Lopes small 2007.jpg
  • Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries

Vice Ministers[]

Party Vice Minister Portrait Portfolio
PD Rui Manuel Hanjam Rui Manuel Hanjam.jpg
  • Vice Minister of Finance
 [de] Madalena Hanjam small 2007.jpg
  • Vice Minister of Health
PD Paulo Assis Belo Paulo Assis Belo small 2007.jpg
  • Vice Minister of Education
UNDERTIM Cristiano da Costa Cristiano da Costa.png
  • Vice Minister of Economy and Development
ASDT José Manuel Carrascalão José Manuel Carrascalão small 2007.png
  • Vice Minister of Infrastructure

Secretaries of State[]

Party Secretary of State Portrait Portfolio
CNRT Ágio Pereira Ágio Pereira small 2007.jpg
  • Secretary of State of the Council of Ministers
CNRT Júlio Tomás Pinto Júlio Tomás Pinto.jpg
  • Secretary of State of Defence
Independent Francisco Guterres Francisco da Costa Guterres.jpg
  • Secretary of State for Security
CNRT Miguel Manetelo Miguel Manetelu.jpg
  • Secretary of State for Youth and Sports
CNRT Alfredo Pires Alfredo Pires small 2007.jpg
  • Secretary of State for Natural Resources
PST Avelino Coelho Avelino Coelho da Silva small 2007.jpg
  • Secretary of State for Energy Policy
CNRT Bendito Freitas Bendito Freitas small 2007.jpg
  • Secretary of State for Professional Training and Employment
CNRT  [de] Idelta Maria Rodrigues small 2007.jpg
  • Secretary of State for the Promotion of Equality
CNRT Virgílio Simith Virgílio Simith small 2007.jpg
  • Secretary of State for Culture
FM Jorge Teme Jorge da Conceição Teme small 2007.jpg
  • Secretary of State for the Region of Oecusse
PD Florindo Pereira Florindo Pereira.jpg
  • Secretary of State for Administrative Reform
ASDT Abílio de Jesus Lima Abílo de Deus de Jesus Lima.jpg
  • Secretary of State for Environment
PD Mário Nicolau dos Reis Mário Nicolau dos Reis.jpg
  • Secretary of State for Former National Liberation Combatants Affairs
CNRT Jacinto Gomes de Deus Jacinto Rigoberto small 2007.jpg
  • Secretary of State for Social Assistance and Natural Disasters
CNRT Vitor da Costa Vítor da Costa.jpg
  • Secretary of State for Social Security
PD Domingos Caeiro Domingos dos Santos Caeiro.jpg
  • Secretary of State for Public Works
CNRT Januário Pereira Januário Pereira small 2007.jpg
  • Secretary of State for Electricity, Water and Urbanization
PD Marcos da Cruz Marcos da Cruz (politician) small 2007.jpg
  • Secretary of State for Agriculture and Arboriculture
PD Eduardo de Carvalho
  • Secretary of State for Fisheries
    (died 8 February 2010)
CNRT Valentino Varela Valentino Varela small 2007.jpg
  • Secretary of State for Livestock

References[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b "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.

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