Armanda Berta dos Santos

Armanda Berta dos Santos (2018)

Armanda Berta dos Santos (born October 11, 1974 in Maloa, Ainaro , Portuguese Timor ) is an East Timorese politician. Since the party was founded in 2011, she has been the chair of the Kmanek Haburas Unidade Nasional Timor Oan (KHUNTO). Santos has been Minister of Social Affairs since 2018 and Deputy Prime Minister since 2020.

Santos is the wife of José dos Santos Naimori Bucar , the leader of Korka , a ritual arts group in East Timor .

Career

Armanda Berta dos Santos (2020)

Santos holds a Masters degree in Government Management.

In 2017, after the parliamentary elections on July 22nd, she moved into the national parliament as the party's list leader . Here she was Vice-Chair of the Commission for Infrastructure, Transport and Communication (Commission E) and a member of the Commission for Economy and Development (Commission D) and the Administrative Council of Parliament. In the early elections in 2018 , she was third in the Aliança para Mudança e Progresso (AMP), to which KHUNTO also belongs, and came back to parliament. On June 22, 2018, Santos was sworn in as Minister for Social Solidarity and Inclusion, which is why she automatically had to give up her seat of parliament.

On May 29, 2020, Santos was sworn in as Deputy Prime Minister in addition to her ministerial office.

Web links

Commons : Armanda Berta dos Santos  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

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2. ↑ ^{a b} National Parliament of East Timor: Armanda Berta dos Santos , accessed on May 5, 2020.
3. ↑ GIGA Focus: Elections in Timor-Leste: Trial by Fire for Security and Consolidation , p. 6, by Janina Pawelz and Henri Myrttinen, accessed on November 26, 2015.
4. ↑ Mameda Aileu Oan: Membru KORK 98 hetan Graduasaun , July 17, 2010 , accessed on August 11, 2017.
5. ↑ Diário de Notícias: Fretilin vai convidar PLP e KHUNTO para formar plataforma de governação em Timor-Leste , August 11, 2017 , accessed on August 11, 2017.
6. ↑ La'o Hamutuk: Who will be in Timor-Leste's next Parliament? / Se sei tuir iha Parlamentu Nasionál? , July 23, 2017 , accessed July 24, 2017.
7. ↑ National Parliament of East Timor: Comissões Especializadas Permanentes, Competencia e Composição 2017–2022 ( Memento of October 4, 2017 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on October 4, 2017.
8. ^ East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin: National Parliament elects the members of the Council of Administration , September 2017 , accessed January 11, 2018.
9. ^ Election lists for the 2018 parliamentary elections
10. ↑ SAPO: Primeiro grupo de membros do VIII Governo timorense tomou posse em Díli , June 22, 2018 , accessed on June 23, 2018.
11. ↑ Lusa: Presidente timorense dá posse a oito novos membros do Governo , May 29, 2020 , accessed on May 29, 2020.