The V Constitutional Government (, ) was the fifth Constitutional Government (administration or cabinet) under the Constitution of Timor-Leste. Formed on 8 August 2012, it was led by the country's fifth Prime Minister, Xanana Gusmão, and was replaced by the VI Constitutional Government on 16 February 2015.
Composition The government was made up of Ministers, Vice Ministers and Secretaries of State, as follows:
Ministers PartyMinisterPortraitPortfolio CNRT Xanana Gusmão Prime Minister Minister for Defence and Security PD Fernando La Sama de Araújo Vice Prime Minister and Coordinator of Social Affairs CNRT Ágio Pereira Minister of State and of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers FM José Luís Guterres Minister of State and of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Independent Emília Pires Minister of Finance CNRT Dionísio Babo Soares Minister of Justice CNRT Sérgio Lobo Minister of Health CNRT Bendito Freitas Minister of Education FM Jorge Teme Minister of State Administration PD António da Conceição Minister of Commerce, Industry and Environment Independent Minister of Social Solidarity PD Gastão Francisco de Sousa Minister of Public Works Independent Minister of Transport and Communications PD Mariano Assanami Sabino Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries CNRT Francisco Kalbuadi Lay Minister of Tourism CNRT Alfredo Pires Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources
Vice Ministers
PartyVice MinisterPortraitPortfolio PD Constâncio da Conceição Pinto Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Santina Cardoso Vice Minister of Finance CNRT Ivo Jorge Valente Vice Minister of Justice CNRT Vice Minister for Ethics and Service Delivery CNRT Maria do Céu Sarmento Vice Minister for Management, Support and Resources CNRT Dulce de Jesus Soares Vice Minister of Basic/Primary Education CNRT Virgílio Simith Vice Minister of Secondary Education CNRT Marçal Avelino Ximenes Vice Minister of Higher Education FM Abel da Costa Ximenes Vice Minister of Commerce, Industry and Environment CNRT Jacinto Rigoberto de Deus Vice Minister of Social Solidarity CNRT Flávio Cardoso Neves Vice Minister for Transport and Communications PD Marcos da Cruz Vice Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries
Secretaries of State
PartySecretary of StatePortraitPortfolio PST Avelino Coelho Secretary of State of the Council of Ministers CNRT Maria Terezinha Viegas Secretary of State for Parliamentary Affairs CNRT Nélio Isaac Sarmento Secretary of State for Media PD Francisco Soares Secretary of State for Institutional Strengthening CNRT Secretary of State for Support and Promotion of the Private Sector CNRT Secretary of State for the Promotion of Equality CNRT Miguel Manetelo Secretary of State of Youth and Sports CNRT Ilídio Ximenes da Costa Secretary of State for Professional Training and Employment Policy Independent Roberto Soares Secretary of State for ASEAN Affairs CNRT Júlio Tomás Pinto Secretary of State for Defence CNRT Francisco Guterres Secretary of State for Security CNRT Jaime Xavier Lopes Secretary of State for Land and Property PD Samuel Mendonça Secretary of State for Local Development CNRT Tomás Cabral Secretary of State for Administrative Decentralization FM Ricardo Cardoso Nheu Secretary of State of Commerce PD Filipus ‘Nino’ Pereira Secretary of State of Industry and Cooperatives PD Nominando Soares Martins ‘Buras’ Secretary of State of Environment FM Vítor da Costa Secretary of State for Social Security PD Júlio Sarmento da Costa Secretary of State for the Combatants for National Liberation Affairs CNRT Luís Vaz Rodrigues Secretary of State for Public Works CNRT Januário Pereira Secretary of State for Electricity PD Elias Pereira Moniz Secretary of State for Water, Sanitation and Urban Development PD João Fernandes Secretary of State for Forestry and Nature Conservation CNRT Rafael Pereira Gonçalves Secretary of State for Fisheries CNRT Valentino Varela Secretary of State for Livestock CNRT Secretary of State for Art and Culture
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Further reading
External links Program of the V Constitutional Government – Government of Timor-Leste