The Ministry of Planning and Territory (MPO; Portuguese: Ministério do Plano e Ordenamento, Tetum: Ministériu Planu no Ordenamentu) is the government department of East Timor accountable for the economic and social development of the country.
Portuguese: Ministério do Plano e Ordenamento Tetum: Ministériu Planu no Ordenamentu | |
Ministry overview | |
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Formed | 2002 |
Jurisdiction | Government of East Timor |
Headquarters | Avenida de Hudi-Laran, Dili 8°33′40″S 125°32′12.5″E / 8.56111°S 125.536806°E |
Minister responsible | |
Agency ID | MPO |
Functions
editThe Ministry is responsible for the design, coordination and evaluation of policy for the promotion of economic and social development of East Timor, through strategic and integrated planning and rationalization of available financial resources. The Ministry also has specific responsibilities on the implementation of the country's Strategic Development Plan, especially with regard to infrastructure and Urban Planning, Petroleum and Minerals, Planning and Territory.[1]
Minister
editThe incumbent Minister of Planning and Territory is José Maria dos Reis, Deputy Prime Minister of East Timor.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Structure of the VIII Constitutional Government". Government of Timor-Leste. Retrieved 14 January 2022. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
External links
edit- Gabinete do Vice PM e Ministro do Plano e Ordenamento - José Maria dos Reis on Facebook (in Portuguese and Tetum)