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What are the different types of aid provided by the Australian government to east timor?
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We provide substantial aid to east timor, Australia gives them substantial amounts of money expertise in creating and maintaining infrastructure and limited military assistance. Look up '
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What is Australia's relationship with East Timor?
East Timor have a very good relation with the Australian country. But East Timor is a very young country.
What is The Great Australian Bightand Timor Sea big join which ocean?
Officially, the Great Australian Bight and Timor Sea both join the Indian Ocean.Australians would dispute this, however, as they would say the Great Australian Bight joins the Southern Ocean.
Australian troops go to East Timor as peacekeepers?
East Timor war began on 7 December 1975 when the Indonesian military invaded East Timor under the pretext on anti colonialism.
What is east timors current relationship with Australia?
East Timor have a very good relation with the Australian country. But East Timor is a very young country.
What type of government does east timor?
democratic
What have been the two biggest Australian peacekeeping involvements?
Certainly East Timor and possibly Afghanistan.
What type of government does east timor have?
Democacy all the way
Who is the leader of East Timor?
The President of East Timor, currently Jose Ramos-Horta is generally deemed to be the leader of East Timor. East Timor also has a Prime Minister whom is head of Government. This is currently Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão.
Who officially assumed control of East Timor in October 1999.?
The United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) provided an interim civil administration and a peacekeeping mission in the territory of East Timor, from its establishment on 25 October 1999, until its independence on 20 May 2002 as the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, following the outcome of the East Timor Special Autonomy Referendum.
What is the ocean that borders Australia's coastline?
The Pacific & Indian Oceans, the Gulf of Carpentaria, the Bass Straits, the Timor Sea & the Coral Sea & the Great Australian Bight are among seas around the Australian coast.
Why were Australians sent to East Timor as peacekeepers?
The Australian Government was shamed into it. The Timorese people risked life and limb helping Australian soldiers during WW2 and in the end sold the Timorese out in a clandestine deal with the Indonesians, however the behavior of the Indonesians in the field soon put Australia behind the moral 8 ball and we came to their aid with the blessing of the UN.
What were the causes of the East Timor conflict?
East Timor Conflict.Prior to WWII, East Timor was a Portuguese colony in what was then the Dutch East Indies. The Netherlands claimed the western portion of the island and the Portuguese the eastern. Following the war, the Dutch East Indies gained its independence and was renamed Indonesia. East Timor was retained as a colony until the Portuguese left the East Timor. To prevent the communist party, the Fretilin regined, The USA supported anti-communist Indonesia effort to annexed the land to Indonesia.The conflict over east Timor was as a result of its control over oil resources and Indonesias appetite for control over as much teritory as posible. Indonesia is a nation made up of many different islands peoples and cultures. when the deal was done that Java was to become the overlord of the area after the Dutch left, East Timor (a Portuguese was in a position to refuse to become part off this newly formed dictatorship. Eventually however after they became independent they were in invaded by the Indonesians with the tacit approval of the Australians as they both intended to share in the oil wealth that was in the east Timor sea. The Timorese were brave Allies to the Australians during WW 2 and many fair minded Australians felt Australia should have come to the aid of the east Timorese rather then leaving them at the mercy of a murderous Indonesian regime They agitated and eventually shamed the Australian government into coming to the aid of WW2 ally. (This was the first place Australia helped that wasn't an a American or English military action.) Australian weaponry has been used throughout the conflict to kill innocent Timorese and Australian reporters reporting on the conflict.
