East Timor has become a stable democracy after securing independence in 2002. But its finances are precarious, and nearly half of its people live in poverty.
Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/16/world/asia/east-timor-challenges.html
Author : Sui-Lee Wee and Ulet Ifansasti
Publish date : 2025-02-16 15:34:00
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