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Jose Ramos-Horta calls for 'upgrade' in Australia Timor-Leste relationship

Published 29 August 2019, 6:54 am
The former president of Timor-Leste, Jose Ramos-Horta is calling on Australia to seriously upgrade its relationship with one of its nearest neighbours. It comes ahead of the 20th anniversary of the country’s independence vote – which is being commemorated tomorrow.
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