Timor Leste hopes to join Asean when Indonesia chairs in 2023


Timor Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta said during a visit to Indonesia that he hoped to boost trade ties between the countries and seal a decades-long bid by his nation to join Asean next year.

Ramos-Horta met his counterpart Joko “Jokowi” Widodo yesterday on his first state visit to neighbouring Indonesia since he was elected in April for a second stint as president.

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