List of Defense Ministers of East Timor
This is a list of East Timor’s Defense Ministers since independence was proclaimed in 1975 . In addition, the deputy ministers and state secretaries subordinate to the Ministry of Defense are specified , if provided as an office .
Defense Minister
Defense Minister of East Timor | ||||
government | photo | Surname | Political party | Term of office |
Government of FRETILIN / government in exile |
Rogerio Lobato | FRETILIN | 1975-2000 | |
I UNTAET | not occupied | 2000-2001 | ||
II UNTAET | not occupied | 2001-2002 | ||
I. | Roque Rodrigues | independent | 2005-2006 | |
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José Ramos-Horta | independent | 2006 | ||
II. | José Ramos-Horta | independent | 2006-2007 | |
III. | Estanislau da Silva | FRETILIN | 2007 | |
IV. | Xanana Gusmão | CNRT | 2007–2012 | |
V. | Xanana Gusmão | CNRT | 2012-2015 | |
VI. | Cirilo Cristóvão | CNRT | 2015-2017 | |
VII. | José Agostinho Sequeira | FRETILIN | 2017-2018 | |
VIII. | Filomeno Paixão | independent | since 2018 |
Vice Minister
Vice Minister | ||||
government | photo | Surname | Political party | Term of office |
Government of FRETILIN / government in exile |
Guido Diamantino Soares | FRETILIN | 1975–? † | |
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Hermenegildo Alves | FRETILIN | 1975–1979 † | ||
I UNTAET | not occupied | 2000-2001 | ||
II UNTAET | not occupied | 2001-2002 | ||
I. | not occupied | 2002-2006 | ||
II. | not occupied | 2006-2007 | ||
III. | not occupied | 2007 | ||
IV. | not occupied | 2007–2012 | ||
V. | not occupied | 2012-2015 | ||
VI. | not occupied | 2015-2017 | ||
VII. | not occupied | 2017-2018 | ||
VIII. | not occupied | since 2018 |
State Secretaries
State Secretaries | |||||
government | Office | photo | Surname | Political party | Term of office |
Government of FRETILIN / government in exile |
not occupied | 1975-2000 | |||
I UNTAET | not occupied | 2000-2001 | |||
II UNTAET | State Secretary for Defense | Roque Rodrigues | independent | 2002 | |
I. | State Secretary for Defense | Roque Rodrigues | independent | 2002-2005 | |
II. | not occupied | 2006-2007 | |||
III. | not occupied | 2007 | |||
IV. | State Secretary for Defense | Júlio Tomás Pinto | CNRT | 2007–2012 | |
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State Secretary for Security | Francisco da Costa Guterres | independent | 2007–2012 | ||
V. | State Secretary for Defense | Júlio Tomás Pinto | CNRT | 2012-2015 | |
State Secretary for Security | Francisco da Costa Guterres | CNRT | 2012-2015 | ||
VI. | not occupied | 2015-2017 | |||
VII. | not occupied | 2017-2018 | |||
VIII. | not occupied | since 2018 |
See also
Web links
Commons : Minister of Defense of East Timors - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
For evidence, see articles on individual governments.