Working Together for East Timor' Conference, 4-5 April 2003
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His
Excellency Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao and CDI Executive Officer Felicity
Pascoe
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CDI's Executive
Officer, Felicity Pascoe, attended the Victorian Local Governance Association's
(VLGA) Working Together for East Timor Conference and Expo, held at the
Darebin Arts and Entertainment Centre in Preston, Melbourne 4-5 April,
2003. The conference and expo brought together over 300 representatives
from most Australian government and non-government organizations and community
groups actively involved with East Timor. Outcomes from the conference
formed the basis of an Action Plan identifying priorities, strategies
and principles for Australian groups and East Timorese to work together
effectively in reconstruction efforts and the promotion of development
within East Timor. His Excellency Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao, President of
East Timor delivered the opening address in which he outlined the major
challenges facing East Timor as it reaches its first anniversary since
independence.
Report
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Victorian Local Governance Association
