Historical Events tagged with "fretilin"
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Politics & Government
Mari Alkatiri Resigns Amid Political Unrest
June 26th, 2006 18 years ago
Mari Alkatiri, the first Prime Minister of East Timor, resigned following weeks of political turmoil characterized by street protests and violence. His resignation was spurred by widespread dissatisfaction among the populace and factional fighting within the government. Alkatiri's decision came after intense pressure from his party, the Fretilin, and calls for his departure to restore peace in the nation.
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