Timor-Leste nearing full Asean membership


KUALA LUMPUR: Timor-Leste is inching closer to full Asean membership, with Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão hopeful of achieving this by the end of the year.

He said this optimism is based on the strong confidence and support expressed by Asean member states regarding Timor-Leste’s progress.

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