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José Alexandre "Xanana" Gusmão GCMG (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛ ɐlɨˈʃɐ̃dɾɨ ʃɐˈnɐnɐ ɣuʒˈmɐ̃w]; born 20 June 1946) is an East Timorese politician. He has served as the 6th prime minister of East Timor since 2023, previously serving in that position from 2007 to 2015. [1]
Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão (Manatuto, 20 de junho de 1946) é um político timorense e foi o 1.º presidente eleito de Timor-Leste entre 2002 e 2007, tendo sido primeiro-ministro do país entre 2007 e 2015, cargo que ocupa novamente desde julho de 2023.
Jun 16, 2024 · Xanana Gusmao, East Timorese independence leader and politician who served as the first president (2002–07) and as prime minister (2007–15; 2023– ) of East Timor. He earlier played an influential role in ending Indonesian occupation of the island. Learn more about Gusmao’s life and career.
Jul 1, 2023 · Former East Timor independence fighter Xanana Gusmao has been sworn in as prime minister of Asia’s youngest country after his party won the parliamentary election in May.
Jul 1, 2023 · DILI - Timor-Leste’s first democratically elected head of state, Mr Xanana Gusmao, returned to power on Saturday, eight years after he resigned as prime minister of South-east Asia’s youngest...
Jul 1, 2023 · SINGAPORE - Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has congratulated Mr Xanana Gusmao, who was appointed the prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste on Saturday. Mr Gusmao was...
Jul 3, 2023 · Former Timor-Leste independence fighter Xanana Gusmao was sworn in on Saturday as prime minister of Asia’s youngest country after his party won the parliamentary election in May.
Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão took advantage of the five-month cease-fire to develop the first organised national clandestine network, known in Portuguese as ‘Frente Clandestina’.
Jul 1, 2023 · DILI, East Timor: East Timor independence fighter Xanana Gusmao was inaugurated as prime minister of Southeast Asia's youngest democracy on Saturday, marking his return to power almost a decade after he left the government.
Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão led the Timorese resistance which achieved independence for the people of Timor-Leste. He was the first elected President of the Republic and later served as Prime Minister.
