Ministry of the Interior (Timor-Leste)
Ministry in the government of Timor-Leste
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The Ministry of the Interior (MI; Portuguese: Ministério do Interior, Tetum: Ministériu Interiór) is the government department of Timor-Leste accountable for internal security and related matters.
Formed1975 / 2000
JurisdictionGovernment of Timor-Leste
HeadquartersAv. Vila Verde, Vila Verde, Dili
8°33′37″S 125°34′18″E
8°33′37″S 125°34′18″E
Minister responsible
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The headquarters of the Ministry in 2017 | |
| Ministry overview | |
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| Formed | 1975 / 2000 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Timor-Leste |
| Headquarters | Av. Vila Verde, Vila Verde, Dili 8°33′37″S 125°34′18″E |
Minister responsible | |
| Website | Ministry of the Interior |
| Agency ID | MI |
| Ministry logo | |
Functions
The Ministry is responsible for the design, implementation, coordination and evaluation of policies for the following areas:[1]
Minister
The incumbent Minister of the Interior is Francisco da Costa Guterres.[2][3]
