Aid agency welcomes East Timor prime minister

Irish aid agency Concern today welcomed the appointment of a former Nobel Peace Prize winner as the new prime minister of East Timor.

Aid agency welcomes East Timor prime minister
Sun, 09 Jul, 2006 - 15:16

Irish aid agency Concern today welcomed the appointment of a former Nobel Peace Prize winner as the new prime minister of East Timor.

Former foreign minister Jose Ramos-Horta, 56 said he hopes to bring peace and stability to the nation which won independence in 1999.

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