Francisco Guterres
East Timorese politician
Francisco Guterres, popularly known as Lú-Olo (born 7 September 1954[1]) is an East Timorese politician. He was the 6th President of East Timor from 2017 to 2022.[2] He lost re-election to former President José Ramos-Horta in 2022.[3]
Francisco Guterres | |
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6th President of East Timor | |
In office 20 May 2017 – 20 May 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Rui Maria de Araújo Mari Alkatiri Taur Matan Ruak |
Preceded by | Taur Matan Ruak |
Succeeded by | José Ramos-Horta |
President of the National Parliament | |
In office 20 May 2002 – 31 July 2007 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Fernando de Araújo |
Personal details | |
Born | Ossu, Portuguese Timor (now East Timor) | 7 September 1954
Political party | Fretilin |
Spouse(s) | Cidália Lopes Nobre Mouzinho Guterres |
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References
change- ↑ Profile on National Parliament website[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Hodge, Amanda (22 March 2017). "Francisco Guterres set to become East Timor's fourth president". The Australian. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
- ↑ "Ramos-Horta wins Timor-Leste presidential election". The Star. April 20, 2022. p. 1. Retrieved April 20, 2022.