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2002 in Timor-Leste

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← 2001 2000 1999 2002 in Timor-Leste → 2003 2004 2005
Decades:	2000s 2010s 2020s
See also:	Other events of 2002 History of Timor-Leste Timeline

The following lists events that happened during 2002 in Timor-Leste (formerly known as East Timor).

Incumbents

• President: Xanana Gusmão (starting 20 May)
• Prime Minister: Mari Alkatiri (starting 20 May)

Events

May

• May 20 - Timor-Leste restores its Republic as proclaimed back in 1975, thus confirming its independence from Portugal in 2002.^[1][2]

References

1. ↑ Security Council (31 October 2001). "Council Endorses Proposal to Declare East Timor's Independence 20 May 2002". United Nations (Press release). Archived from the original on 14 September 2018. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
2. ↑ "Constitution of the Democratic Republic of East Timor". refworld. 20 May 2002. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2016.