Ministry of Planning and Territory (East Timor)

Ministry of Planning and Territory
Portuguese: Ministério do Plano e Ordenamento
Tetum: Ministériu Planu no Ordenamentu
Coat of Arms of East Timor
Ministry overview
Formed2002 (2002)
JurisdictionGovernment of East Timor
HeadquartersAvenida de Hudi-Laran, Dili
8°33′40″S 125°32′12.5″E / 8.56111°S 125.536806°E / -8.56111; 125.536806
Minister responsible
Agency IDMPO

The Ministry of Planning and Territory (MPO; Portuguese: Ministério do Plano e Ordenamento, Tetum: Ministériu Planu no Ordenamentu) is the government department of East Timor accountable for the economic and social development of the country.

Functions

The Ministry is responsible for the design, coordination and evaluation of policy for the promotion of economic and social development of East Timor, through strategic and integrated planning and rationalization of available financial resources. The Ministry also has specific responsibilities on the implementation of the country's Strategic Development Plan, especially with regard to infrastructure and Urban Planning, Petroleum and Minerals, Planning and Territory.[1]

Minister

The incumbent Minister of Planning and Territory is José Maria dos Reis, Deputy Prime Minister of East Timor.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Structure of the VIII Constitutional Government". Government of Timor-Leste. Retrieved 14 January 2022. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.