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EAST TIMOR COUNCIL OF MINISTERS APRIL 2008 SUMMARY 

Meeting of the Council of Ministers of 02 April 2008
Proposed Law on Weapons - Consultation with the Courts to create an  International Commission of Inquiry - Proposed Law on Community Leaders - Organic structure of the Economic and Food Inspectorate - Presentation on the Feasibility Study of a Pipeline for East Timor

Meeting of the Council of Ministers of 09 April 2008
Resolution approving the amendments to the Agreement between the European Union and ACP countries - Organic Law on the Economic and Food Inspectorate - Resolution approving the change of name of the ferry, which is a maritime link with the enclave of Oe-Cusse and Isle of Ataúro to "Berlin Nakroma" - Decree Law on the Organic Structure of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries - Presentation of the Report of the National Commission for Research and Development - Creation of the National Commission of the Integrated Framework for Trade and Expanded To Least Developed Countries

Meeting of the Council of Ministers of 16 April 2008
Concession for public servants between 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 Thursday 17April 2008 (Horta's return) - Decree Law approving the scheme for Border Passes - Decree Law approving the scheme of Recruitment of Workers of Public Administration
Meeting of the Council of Ministers of 17 April 2008
Resolution that Approves the Creation of the National Commission for the Framework of Integrated and Expanded Trade amongst Least Developed Countries - Organic Structure of the Inspectorate General of Gaming - Organizational Structure of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries

Extraordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers of 21 April 2008
Request to His Excellency the President of the Republic on the termination of the state of siege with the exception of the district of Ermera

Meeting of the Council of Ministers of 23 April 2008
Decree Law approving the scheme of allowances for Old Age and Invalid Survivors - Decree Law Board Approving the Allocation of Scholarships Abroad - Presentation of study on levels of life in East Timor (ENVTL) and software "DevInfo"

Meeting of the Council of Ministers of 26 April 2008
Report of the Working Group on Civil Service Commission - Report of the Working Group of Inspector General on the Establishment of an Independent Audit Institution of the State - Presentation on alternatives to minimize the impact of rising prices in the most disadvantaged population

Special Meeting of the Council of Ministers of 28 April 2008
Measures to minimize price increases - Prime Minister departs for Jakarta

NOTE - The English translations are from an automated online translation service with some human modifications. Refer to the Portuguse language texts for the original meaning.