Finance Minister Pires of Timor-Leste, FPCD and UPEACE/US Roundtable Discussion, Washington DC

The Foundation for Post Conflict Development (FPCD), the United States Association for the University for Peace with the support of the Embassy of Timor-Leste to the United States co-hosted a roundtable discussion on 10 October, in Washington D.C., in honour of H.E. Ms. Emilia Pires, Minister of Finance, Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste. The premier film trailer for served as the centerpiece for this roundtable discussion. Timor-Leste: Together as One Building Our Future

Among the attendees: H.E. Jose-Luis Guterres, Deputy Prime Minister of Timor-Leste , H.E. Joao Goncalves, Minister of Economy and Development, Timor-Leste, Ms. Balbina Soares, Executive Assistant to the Minister of Finance, Timor-Leste, Ambassador Grover Joseph Rees, United States, Daniel K. Delk, Jr., Timor-Leste Desk Officer, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, United States Department of State.