Speech by Elizabeth Exposto, Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister and Chief Executive Officer of the Land and Maritime Boundary Office (LMBO) at the 31st ANZSIL (Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law) Conference 2024, International Law: Crisis, Conflict and Cooperation, University of Melbourne Law School Melbourne, Australia 3 July 2024

Panel 1A: Combatting the Climate Crisis: International law and its role in balancing the power of asymmetry between developed and developing States in the context of climate change (English)

His Excellency Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, at the ESCAP Side Event ‘Pursuing Wellbeing in the SIDS’, American University of Antigua St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, 30 May 2024.

His Excellency Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, Speech on the occasion of the UNDP side event “Bluer, Greener & Better For Small Island Developing States”, at SIDS4, Antigua e Barbuda, 28 May 2024.

His Excellency Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, Speech at the 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States, “Charting the Course Toward Resilient Prosperity”, Antigua and Barbuda, 27-30 May 2024. 

HE PM’s Speech during the interactive dialogue: revitalising small island developing states economies for accelerated and sustainable growth (English).

Intervention by His Excellency the Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão at The High-Level Panel: The Bandung Spirit Water Summit: “Water And Peace”, Bali, Indonesia, 21 May 2024.

HE PM’s Bandung Water Summit Intervention (English).

His Excellency The Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão On The Occasion Of The High-Level Panel: 9th Our Ocean Conference: An Ocean Of Potential.

“High-Level Panel: 9th Our Ocean Conference: An Ocean Of Potential”, Athens, Greece 16 April 2024.

His Excellency The Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão On The Occasion Of The First High-Level Meeting Of The Archipelagic And Island States (AIS) Forum.

“Fostering Collaboration, Enabling Innovation For Our Ocean And Our Future”, Bali- Indonesia, 11 October 2023.

The Maritime Boundary Office represents the Council for the Final Delimitation of Maritime Boundaries at a range
of events throughout the world. The Maritime Boundary Office also hosts events promoting the Law of the Sea and
maritime boundaries generally.

2019

UNCLOS Conference, ITLOS, Hamburg, Germany, 17-18 October 2019

Oil and Gas Summit, Dili, Timor-Leste, 3-4 October 2019

H.E. Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, Keynote Speech, 3 October 2019

Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum, Abu Dhabi, 11-14 January 2019

H.E. Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, Keynote Address at Plenary Session: Meeting East Asian Gas Demand, 12 January 2019

H.E. Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, Keynote Address, 11 January 2019

2018

9th International Conference on Human Rights Education, Sydney, 27 November 2018

H.E. Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, Harvesting Human Rights for Independence and Democracy, 27 November 2018

Maritime Boundary Treaty Signing Ceremony, New York, 6 March 2018

H.E. Minister Agio Pereira, Treaty Signing Ceremony, 6 March 2018

Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum, Abu Dhabi, 11-14 January 2018

2017

UNGA, New York, 12 September 2017

H.E. Francisco Guterres Lú-Olo, The 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly, 20 September 2017

Medal Award Ceremony

H.E. Dr Rui Maria de Arújo, Address at the Order of Timor-Leste Medal Ceremony, 23 May 2017

2016

UNGA, New York, 13 September 2016

H.E. Dr Rui Maria de Araújo, The 71st Session of the United Nations General Assembly, 24 September 2016

Compulsory Conciliation Public Hearing, The Hague, 29 August 2016

H.E. Minister Agio Pereira, Closing Remarks at Compulsory Conciliation Open Hearing, 29 August 2016

H.E. Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, Remarks at Compulsory Conciliation Open Hearing, 29 August 2016

Ms. Elizabeth Exposto, Remarks at Compulsory Conciliation Open Hearing,  29 August 2016

Civil Society Conference, Dili, Timor-Leste, 5 August 2016

H.E. Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, Speech at ASEAN Civil Society Conference/ASEAN Peoples, 5 August 2016

Launch of Timor-Leste Maritime Boundaries Policy Paper, Dili, Timor-Leste, 29 February 2016

H.E. Dr Rui Maria de Araújo, Remarks at the MBO website launch, 29 February 2016

2015

UNGA, New York, 15 September 2015

H.E. Dr Rui Maria de Araújo, The 70th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, 1 October 2015

IPI Event, New York, 1 October 2015

H.E. Dr. Rui Maria de Araújo, H.E. Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, H.E. Dr José Ramos-Horta, “Timor-Leste’s Story: Securing its Sovereignty over Land and Sea”, 1 October 2015

World Leaders Forum, Columbia University, New York

H.E. Dr Rui Maria de Araújo, Lecture on ‘Global Challenges and Small Nations’, 30 September 2015

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