Júlio Sarmento da Costa
Júlio Sarmento da Costa (battle name: Meta Malik , born July 20, 1959 in Horai-Quic , Portuguese Timor ) is a politician from East Timor . From 2012 to 2015 he was State Secretary for Veterans and Former Fighters. He has been Minister for Veterans since 2020. Costa is a member of the Partido Democrático (PD) .
Political career
In the parliamentary elections in East Timor 2007 , Costa was hopelessly on the 22nd place on the PD list.
In the 2012 elections , Mendonça was in 13th place on the list and barely did not get into the national parliament despite the waiver of those placed in front . In any case, Costa would have had to forego the office of parliament, since he was sworn in as State Secretary for veterans and former fighters on August 8, 2012. With the government reshuffle in 2015 on February 16, Costa resigned from the East Timorese cabinet .
In the 2017 elections , Costa was now in 8th place on the list. Although the PD only won seven seats, António da Conceição renounced his seat, so that Costa moved up and was elected the first deputy speaker of the parliament on the second day of the session, September 6, 2017 has been. He was also a member of the Commission on Foreign Affairs, Defense and National Security (Commission B). In the parliamentary elections in 2018 , Costa again missed the direct entry into parliament on list position 7. The PD only won 5 seats.
On May 29, 2020, Costa was sworn in as Minister for Veterans (Ministro dos Assuntos de Combatentes da Libertação Nacional MACLN) of the VIII government .
Honors
Costa has been awarded the Ordem Nicolau Lobato , first degree, for participation in the independence movement between the ages of 8 and 14.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Parlamento Nacional: Júlio Sarmento da Costa ( Memento of the original from January 7, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed January 6, 2018.
- ↑ Blog of the Partido Democrático: Lista de Candidatos Partido Democratico (PD) ba eleicoes parlamentares 2007-2012 , accessed on September 7, 2017.
- ↑ Electoral list of the PD 2012 , accessed on March 5, 2014
- ^ Website of the government of Timor-Leste: Structure of the VI Constitutional Government , accessed on February 19, 2015 (English)
- ↑ Tatoli: PD-KHUNTO Okupa Kargu Vise Prezidente PN , September 6, 2017 , accessed on September 7, 2017.
- ↑ Tatoli: Membru Governu Jestaun Husu Substituisaun iha PN , September 7, 2017 , accessed on September 7, 2017.
- ↑ National Parliament of East Timor: Comissões Especializadas Permanentes, Competencia e Composição 2017–2022 ( Memento of the original from October 4, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed October 4, 2017.
- ^ Election lists for the 2018 parliamentary elections
- ↑ Lusa: Presidente timorense dá posse a oito novos membros do Governo , May 29, 2020 , accessed on May 29, 2020.
- ↑ Jornal da República : Edition of December 20, 2006 , accessed April 10, 2018.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Costa, Júlio Sarmento da |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Meta Malik (battle name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | East Timorese politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 20, 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Horai-Quic , Portuguese Timor |