Dili Travel News

The overall size of the joint Australian-New Zealand force will decrease from 800 to 550 personnel. The reduction was agreed following extensive discussions with East Timor's leadership, the United Nations and New Zealand. "The security situation in East Timor has...

The International Crisis Group issued a report calling for the United Nations police force in East Timor to "step back" and hand control over to the local government. The UN has been providing security in East Timor since 2006 when...