List of East Timorese-Portuguese town and municipality partnerships
This list of East Timorese-Portuguese city and municipality partnerships shows the city and municipality friendships between the countries of East Timor and Portugal .
The town twinning is characterized by the centuries-old East Timorese-Portuguese relations . After the independence of the former Portuguese colony of East Timor in 1975 and even before full independence from Indonesia in 2002 , Baucau and Seixal formed the first East Timorese-Portuguese city friendship on May 6, 2000. A total of 11 partnerships already exist or are being initiated (as of 2014).
List of city partnerships and friendships
| East Timorese place | Portuguese place | since | annotation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baucau | Seixal | 2000 | |
| Bobonaro | Abrantes | 2011 | Cooperation agreement |
| Bobonaro | Rio Maior | 2013 | |
| Dili | Coimbra | 2002 | |
| Ermera | Campo Maior | 2013 | |
| Laleia | Covilhã | unnamed | |
| Lautém | Grândola | 2013 | |
| Lospalos | Lagoa | 2013 | |
| Liquiçá | Vila Nova de Poiares | 2000 | |
| Manatuto (municipality) | Torres Novas | 2002 | Cooperation agreement |
| Oe-Cusse Ambeno | Oeiras | 2014 | Cooperation agreement |
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ List of the East Timorese-Portuguese town twinning at the Association of Portuguese Administrative Districts (ANMP), accessed on May 12, 2020