Australia pledges continued support for Timor-Leste to combat transnational crime
DÍLI, 22 October 2026 (TATOLI) — Australia has pledged to strengthen security cooperation with Timor-Leste to combat transnational crime, including through closer collaboration between the two countries’ police and defence forces. Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles reaffirmed the commitment following a meeting with Timor-Leste President José Ramos-Horta at the Presidential Palace ...
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