2002 in Timor-Leste
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The following lists events that happened during 2002 in Timor-Leste (formerly known as East Timor).
Incumbents
[edit ]- President: Xanana Gusmão (starting 20 May)
- Prime Minister: Mari Alkatiri (starting 20 May)
Events
[edit ]May
[edit ]- May 20 - Timor-Leste restores its Republic as proclaimed back in 1975, thus confirming its independence from Portugal in 2002.