Peace in the presidential and legislative elections in Timor-Leste: "an example for the world"

Peace in the presidential and legislative elections in Timor-Leste: "an example for the world"

Timor-Leste holds this year, 2017, two, presidential and legislative, elections, which took place, respectively, on March 20 and July 22.

Both in the election campaign and on election day, the Timorese people have shown a highly responsible attitude, participating peacefully in the party of democracy, electing its rulers who will decide the future and the destiny of the country in the next five years, 2017-2022.

According to the statement of international observers, such as the European Parliament delegation, the tranquility of the Timorese people on election day serves as an example to the world: "the progress made in Timor-Leste in recent years, reflected in the" Peaceful, orderly and well-organized "as the parliamentary elections are held, is "an example" for the world." – MEP Ana Gomes said.

In this picture, there is a population group, in the interior of the country, in Laclúbar, that walked about 6 kilometers to the voting center, going up and down mountains without feeling tired.

Francisco de Araújo
Legal Translator