The III Constitutional Government (, ) was the third Constitutional Government (administration or cabinet) under the Constitution of Timor-Leste. Formed on 19 May 2007, it was led by the country's fourth Prime Minister, Estanislau da Silva, and was replaced by the IV Constitutional Government on 8 August 2007.

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

Ministers PartyMinisterPortraitPortfolio Fretilin Estanislau da Silva Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Fretilin Rui Maria de Araújo Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Health Fretilin Ana Pessoa Minister of State Administration Fretilin Maria Madalena Brites Boavida Minister of Planning and Finance Independent Minister of Interior Fretilin Minister of Justice Fretilin Minister in the Presidency of the Council of Ministers Fretilin Rosária Corte-Real Minister of Education and Culture Fretilin Arsénio Paixão Bano Minister of Labour and Community Reinsertion Fretilin Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Independent Minister of Development Independent Minister of Public Works Fretilin Minister of Transport and Communications Fretilin Minister of Natural and Mineral Resources, and Energy Policy

Vice Ministers PartyVice MinisterPortraitPortfolio Fretilin Valentim Ximenes Vice Minister of State Administration Fretilin Vice Minister of State Administration Fretilin Aicha Bassarewan Vice Minister of Planning and Finance Fretilin Adalgiza Magno Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Fretilin José Agostinho Sequeira Vice Minister of Interior Fretilin Víctor da Conceição Soares Vice Minister for Technical and Higher Education Fretilin Ilda da Conceição Vice Minister for Primary and Secondary Education Fretilin Luís Lobato Vice Minister of Health Fretilin António Cepeda Vice Minister of Development Fretilin Raúl Mousaco Vice Minister of Public Works

Secretaries of State PartySecretary of StatePortraitPortfolio Fretilin Gregório de Sousa Secretary of State for the Council of Ministers Fretilin David Ximenes Secretary of State for Veterans and Former Combatants Fretilin José Manuel Fernandes Secretary of State for Youth and Sports Independent João Alves Secretary of State for Environmental Coordination, Territorial Ordering and Physical Development Fretilin José Reis Secretary of State for the Coordination of Region I (Lautem, Viqueque and Baucau) Fretilin Adriano Corte Real Secretary of State for the Coordination of Region II (Manatuto, Manufahi and Ainaro) Fretilin Carlos da Conceição de Deus Secretary of State for the Coordination of Region III (Dili, Aileu and Ermera) Fretilin Lino de Jesus Torrezão Secretary of State for the Coordination of Region IV (Liquiça, Bobonaro and Cova-Lima)

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