Ministry of Petroleum and Minerals (East Timor)
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 Office of the Ministry, Suai | |
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| Formed | 2001 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of East Timor |
| Headquarters | Praça do Palácio do Gov., Comoro, Dili 8°33′15″S 125°34′45″E / 8.55417°S 125.57917°E / -8.55417; 125.57917 |
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| Website | Ministry of Petroleum and Minerals |
| Agency ID | MPM |
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The Ministry of Petroleum and Minerals (MPM; Portuguese: Ministério do Petróleo e Minerais, Tetum: Ministériu Petróleu no Minerais) is the government department of East Timor accountable for energy policy, management of mineral resources, and related matters.
Functions
The Ministry is responsible for the design and implementation of policies for the following areas:
- energy;
- management of mineral resources, including oil and other strategic ores;
and for the licensing and regulation of extractive activity and industrial activity to benefit petroleum and minerals, including petrochemicals and refining.[1]
Minister
The incumbent Minister of Petroleum and Minerals is Francisco da Costa Monteiro.[2][3]
See also
References
- ^ "Structure of the VIII Constitutional Government". Government of Timor-Leste. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ Martins, Filomeno (30 June 2023). "The list of structure of IX Constitutional Government announced in Official Gazette". Tatoli. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
- ^ Sousa, Nelson de (1 July 2023). "PR Horta sei akompaña serbisu IX Governu" [President Horta will accompany the work of the IX Government] (in Tetum). Tatoli. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
External links
Media related to Ministry of Petroleum and Minerals (East Timor) at Wikimedia Commons
- Ministry of Petroleum and Minerals – official site (in English)
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