asean camp 2013 brief introduction from Timor-Leste by Artur

1. General facts

2. Where is Timor-Leste??

4. The National flag
 The yellow represents the
traces of colonialism,
 the black represents the
obscurantism that needs to
be overcome
 The red represents the
struggle for national
liberation
 The star or the light that
guides “ is white represents
peace

5. The Republic Democratic of Timor-Leste

6. Famous people from Timor-Leste
 José Manuel Ramos-Horta
is the United Nations'
special Representative and
Head of the United
Nations Integrated Peace
building Office in Guinea-
Bissau
 He is a recipient of the
Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo
Norwegian in 1996

8. Geography of Timor-Leste

9. General information
 Total area 14.870 sq.
miles
 Population 1.176 million
 Money us dollar

10. climate
 Tropical; hot, humid;
distinct rainy and dry
seasons

11. Government
 The Head of state of the East Timorese
republic is the president, who is elected by
popular vote for a five-year term and whose
role is largely symbolic, though he is able to
veto some legislation
 Following elections, the president appoints as
prime minister the leader of the majority party
or majority coalition. As head of government
the prime minister presides over the Council
of State or cabinet

12. Timorese holidays
 New year
 Easter (and second Easter day)r
 Christmas ( and second Christmas day)
 Thursday/Friday before Easters
 Great prayer day
 Christmas eve

13. Celebrated days
 1 January New Year's Day
 March/April Good Friday
 March/April Easter Sunday
 May 20 Independence Day
 August 15 Assumption
 August 30 Consultation Day Anniversary
 September 20 Liberation Day
 November 1 All Saints' Day
 November 12 Santa Cruz Day Anniversary of the Santa Cruz massacre in 1991
 December 8 Immaculate Conception
 December 25 Christmas

14. Famous attraction in Timor-Leste
 Atauro island

15. Cristo –rei Dili Timor-Leste

17. Typical food of Timor-Leste
 Timorese food is like east meets west, because
it has oriental ingredients, of course, being in
South-East Asia, but it's got European flavour
because it was colonized by Portugal for 500
years

18. Soccer the national sports or what we called foot ball you only
use your feet!

19. Kornelis nahak portella

20. Animals living in Timor-Leste

21. That all and thank you for the
attention's