Ministry of State Administration (Timor-Leste)
Ministry in the government of Timor-Leste
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The Ministry of State Administration (MAE; Portuguese: Ministério da Administração Estatal, Tetum: Ministériu Administrasaun Estatál) is a government department of Timor-Leste with responsibility for local government and associated matters. It was formed in 2007.
Formed2007
JurisdictionGovernment of Timor-Leste
HeadquartersRua 20 de Maio, nº43, Dili
8°33′25″S 125°34′26″E
8°33′25″S 125°34′26″E
Minister responsible
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General Directorate of Urban Organization, Dili | |
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| Formed | 2007 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Timor-Leste |
| Headquarters | Rua 20 de Maio, nº43, Dili 8°33′25″S 125°34′26″E |
Minister responsible | |
Deputy Minister responsible |
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| Website | Ministry of State Administration |
| Agency ID | MAE |
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Functions
The Ministry is responsible for the design, implementation, coordination and evaluation of policy for the following areas:[1]
- 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 Jacinto Rigoberto Gomes de Deus, Deputy Minister of State Administration.[note 1][2][3]
