Ministry of State Administration (Timor-Leste)

The Ministry of State Administration (MAE; , ) is a government department of Timor-Leste with responsibility for local government and associated matters. It was formed in 2007.

Functions

The Ministry is responsible for the design, implementation, coordination and evaluation of policy for the following areas:

• local government;
• administrative decentralization;
• support to community organizations;
• promotion of local development;
• organization and execution of electoral and referendum processes;
• promotion of hygiene and urban organization; and
• classification and conservation of official documents with historical value.

Minister

The incumbent Minister of State Administration is Tomás do Rosário Cabral. He is assisted by , Deputy Minister of State Administration.

See also

• Politics of Timor-Leste

References

Footnote

Notes

External links

• – official site