VII Constitutional Government of East Timor


The VII Constitutional Government was the seventh administration or cabinet under the Constitution of East Timor. Formed on 15 September 2017, it was led by the country's second Prime Minister, Mari Alkatiri, and was replaced by the VIII Constitutional Government on 22 June 2018.

Composition

The government was made up of Ministers, Deputy Ministers of the Prime Minister, Vice Ministers and Secretaries of State, as follows:

Ministers

PartyMinisterPortraitPortfolio
FretilinMari Alkatiri
  • Prime Minister
  • Minister for Development and Institutional Reform
José Ramos-Horta
  • Minister of State and Counselor for National Security
    • FretilinRui Maria de Araújo
  • Minister of State and Minister of Health
    • FretilinEstanislau da Conceição Aleixo Maria da Silva
  • Minister of State and Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries
    • PDMariano Assanami Sabino
  • Minister of State and Minister for Mineral Resources
    • PD
  • Minister in the Presidency of the Council of Ministers
    • CNRTHermenegildo Ágio Pereira
  • Deputy Minister of the Prime Minister for the Delimitation of Borders
    • Fretilin
  • Deputy Minister of the Prime Minister for Governance Affairs
    • Fretilin
  • Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
    • Fretilin
  • Minister of State Administration
  • Minister for Planning and Finance
    • PLP
  • Minister of Education and Culture
    • FretilinHernani Filomena Coelho da Silva
  • Minister of Petroleum
    • UDTMaria Ângela Guterres Viegas Carrascalão
  • Minister of Justice
    • PD
  • Minister for Commerce and Industry
    • Fretilin
  • Minister for Defence and Security
    • Fretilin
  • Minister of Social Solidarity
  • Minister for Tourism

    • Vice Ministers

    PartyVice MinisterPortfolio
    FretilinLuís Maria Ribeiro Freitas Lobato
    • Vice Minister of Health
    Fretilin
  • Vice Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries
    • Mariano Renato Monteiro da Cruz
  • Vice Minister for Development of Public Works
    • FretilinAbrão Gabriel Santos Oliveira
  • Vice Minister for Development of Housing, Planning and Environment
    • FretilinInácio Freitas Moreira
  • Vice Minister for Development of Transport and Communications
    • FretilinAdaljiza Albertina Xavier Reis Magno
  • Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
    • PDJosé Anuno
  • Vice Minister of State Administration
  • Vice Minister of Planning and Finance
    • PLPJosé António de Jesus das Neves
  • Vice Minister of Education and Culture
    • PD
  • Vice Minister for Education and Culture
    • Sebastião Dias Ximenes
  • Vice Minister of Justice
    • Jacinto Gusmão
  • Vice Minister of Commerce and Industry
    • PDRui Menezes da Costa
  • Vice Minister of Tourism

    • Secretaries of State

    PartySecretary of StatePortfolio
    FretilinMatias Freitas Boavida
    FretilinOsório Florindo da Conceição Costa
  • Secretary of State for Sport and Promotion of Top-Level Sport
    • PDNívio Leite Magalhães
  • Secretary of State for Youth and Labour
  • Secretary of State for Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
    • PLPAndré da Costa Belo
  • Secretary of State for Veterans
    • PLPCipriano Esteves Doutel Ferreira
  • Secretary of State of Agriculture and Fisheries