José Teixeira (politician)

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José Augusto Fernandes Teixeira

José Augusto Fernandes Teixeira (born December 20, 1964 in Dili , Portuguese Timor ) is a politician from East Timor .

Life

Teixeira came to Australia at the age of 12 and grew up in Sydney , in the Cabramatta district. He studied at the University of Queensland (Bachelor of Law) and the University of New England (Bachelor of Arts - Politics and Economic History) and worked as a lawyer in Brisbane . In addition to his East Timorese citizenship, he also has Australian citizenship.

From August 2000 Teixeira lived again in Dili and worked for the transitional government under the UN administration . With the independence of East Timor in 2002, he became State Secretary for Tourism , Environment and Investments at the Ministry of Development and Environment. On July 26, 2005, the cabinet was reshuffled and Teixeira was given the new post of Vice Minister for Natural Resources, Minerals and Energy Policy . After Prime Minister Marí Alkatiri resigned and his successor José Ramos-Horta was sworn in , Teixeira was promoted to Minister of Natural Resources, Minerals and Energy . Teixeira kept the office under Prime Minister Estanislau da Silva until he was replaced as Prime Minister by Xanana Gusmão after the parliamentary elections in East Timor in 2007 on August 8, 2007 . Gusmão took over the ministry himself. Teixeira was elected as a member of the national parliament for FRETILIN in the parliamentary elections. In the 2012 parliamentary elections , Teixeira was no longer on the electoral list.

Teixeira is also a member of the National Central Committee (since September 2011) and the National Political Committee of FRETILIN (since September 2007) and party spokesman.

Web links

Commons : José Teixeira  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Member profile  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Portuguese), accessed August 2, 2012@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.parlamento.tl  
  2. ↑ a b ABC Sunday Profile: Kirsty Sword Gusmao and Jose Teixeira , May 9, 2004 ( Memento of February 28, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
  3. ^ East Timor Law Journal: 2007 ETLJ 5 The Unconstitutional, Irrational and Damaging Decision by President Jose Ramos Horta: A legal opinion on the Formation of an Unconstitutional Government in Timor-Leste , September 10, 2007 ( memento of October 19, 2011 on the Internet Archives )
  4. ^ New Zealand Journalism Online: Online Journalism Capacity-Building in East Timor
  5. ^ Website of the government of Timor-Leste: I Constitutional Government (English)
  6. ^ Website of the government of Timor-Leste: II Constitutional Government (English)
  7. ↑ Website of the government of Timor-Leste: III Constitutional Government (English)
  8. ^ National Electoral Commission CNE - List of elected representatives 2007 ( Memento of August 10, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF file; 545 kB)
  9. ^ Election lists for the 2012 parliamentary elections
  10. ↑ Jose Teixeira on LinkedIn
personal data
SURNAME Teixeira, José
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Teixeira, José Augusto Fernandes
BRIEF DESCRIPTION East Timorese politician
DATE OF BIRTH December 20, 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH Dili , Portuguese Timor