The IV Constitutional Government ( pt, IV Governo Constitucional, tet, IV Governu Konstitusionál) was the fourth

Constitutional Government A constitution is the aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a polity, organisation or other type of entity and commonly determine how that entity is to be governed. When these princip ...

(

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cabinet Cabinet or The Cabinet may refer to: Furniture * Cabinetry, a box-shaped piece of furniture with doors and/or drawers * Display cabinet, a piece of furniture with one or more transparent glass sheets or transparent polycarbonate sheets * Filing ...

) under the

Constitution of East Timor The Constitution of East Timor entered into force on 20 May 2002, and was the country's first constitution after it gained independence from Portugal in 1975 and from Indonesia, which invaded East Timor on 7 December 1975 and left in 1999 followi ...

. Formed on 8 August 2007, it was led by the country's fifth

Prime Minister A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Under those systems, a prime minister is not ...

Xanana Gusmão José Alexandre "Xanana" Gusmão (; born 20 June 1946) is an East Timorese politician. A former rebel, he was the third President of the independent East Timor, serving from 2002 to 2007. He then became its fourth prime minister, serving from ...

, and was replaced by the V Constitutional Government on 8 August 2012.

Composition

The government was made up of Ministers, Vice Ministers and Secretaries of State, as follows:

Ministers

Vice Ministers

Secretaries of State

References

Notes

External links

Council of Ministers of the IV Constitutional Government
– Government of East Timor
Five-Years Mandate: Positive Balance
– Government of East Timor
Program of the IV Constitutional Government
– Government of East Timor {{Constitutional Governments of East Timor Cabinets established in 2007 Cabinets disestablished in 2012 Constitutional Governments of East Timor 2007 establishments in East Timor 2012 disestablishments in East Timor