José Ramos-Horta, the President of Timor-Leste, was born on 26 December, 1949, in Dili, Timor-Leste (East Timor). He had 11 brothers and sisters, three of whom were killed during the Indonesian occupation. Ramos-Horta ...
Those who have worked with or traveled with President Ramos-Horta know that when he has said he would be a President for the People, it was not just politics. Well before he ...
On May 12 of 2012, Timor-Leste will celebrate its first decade as an independent democracy. While having experienced significant "growing pains", including civil violence in 2006, the resilience and determination of the Timorese ...
On December 10, 1996, The Nobel Peace Prize 1996 was awarded jointly to Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo and José Ramos-Horta "for their work towards a just and peaceful solution to the conflict ...
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