AGP Executive Report
Last update: 1 hours agoHaze Emergency: Indonesia’s fires have burned more than 1.9 million hectares this year, with smoke disrupting air quality across the region. Timor-Leste backed joint action after schools were closed from October 15 to 17; Indonesia has now accepted firefighting help from Malaysia and Singapore. Energy and Aid: President José Ramos-Horta says the first Greater Sunrise gas agreements could be signed early next year, though the project’s cost and viability remain disputed. He also says dwindling foreign aid is leaving Timor-Leste reliant on costly diesel and fossil-fuel development as it seeks to diversify. Foreign Relations: Timor-Leste and Russia are exploring closer cooperation in energy, mining, fisheries and tourism, alongside wider political ties. Historical Justice: A new account revisits Baucau’s Hotel Flamboyan, where a survivor says Indonesian forces detained and abused women during the occupation.
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