Nívio Leite Magalhães

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Nívio Leite Magalhães (2020)

Nívio Leite Magalhães (born January 29, 1981 ) is a politician from East Timor and a member of the Partido Democrático (PD) .

family

Magalhães comes from Maliana , the capital of the municipality of Bobonaro in the west of the country. He is one of four sons of Manuel Magalhães and Regina Cardoso Gouveia Leita, who still had five daughters. A brother of Nívio is the PLP politician Fidelis Leite Magalhães .

Career

Nívio Leite Magalhães

Due to the wave of violence after the independence referendum in East Timor in 1999 , the family from Maliana had to flee to Dili after the father Manuel Magalhães was arrested and the house was destroyed. The father was later murdered.

After school in Dili , Magalhães studied at the University of Limerick , where he graduated with a Master of Arts in Peace and Development Studies. He received a Master of Strategic and Defense Studies from Malaya University and also studied at Victoria University in Melbourne (2002).

Until 2017, Magalhães was the administrator of the National Logistics Center ( tetum Centru Logistiku Nasional CLN ). In the parliamentary elections in East Timor in 2017 , Magalhães entered the hopeless 29th place on the PD's candidate list.

On October 3, 2017, Magalhães was sworn in by President Francisco Guterres as the new State Secretary for Youth and Labor of the Seventh East Timorese Government . His term of office ended on June 22, 2018 when the Eighth Government of East Timor took office.

Web links

Commons : Nívio Leite Magalhães  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Australian Foreign Office: Nivio's Story , June 2002 , accessed October 19, 2017.
  2. ^ Lao Hamutuk: Members of the VII Government (English, tetum) , accessed October 18, 2017.
  3. Josh Trinidade: Short Bio: Fidelis Magalhaes, Chefe Casa Civil (Chief of Staff) - Office of the President, RDTL , May 30, 2012 , accessed January 21, 2017.
  4. a b Public Facebook account of Nívio Magalhães , accessed on October 19, 2017.
  5. ^ Government: East Timors : Prime Minister makes surprise visit the FEI and MCIE's rice warehouse , September 18, 2015 , accessed October 19, 2017.
  6. Suara Timor Lorosae: Kada Tinan Sosa Produtu Local , March 27, 2017 , accessed October 19, 2017.
  7. Election lists for the 2017 parliamentary elections , accessed on October 19, 2017.
  8. Diário de Notícias: PR timorense assina novo decreto de nomeação membros do Governo, mais duas mulheres , October 2, 2017 , accessed on October 2, 2017.