Francisco Guterres
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 | 7 September 1954 Ossu, Portuguese Timor (now East Timor) |
| Political party | Fretilin |
| Spouse(s) | Cidália Lopes Nobre Mouzinho Guterres |
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References
- ↑ Profile on National Parliament website[dead link]
- ↑ Hodge, Amanda (22 March 2017). "Francisco Guterres set to become East Timor's fourth president". The Australian. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/francisco-guterres-set-to-become-east-timors-fourth-president/news-story/863f54c19970fd0d70bdb68fc3e75b14. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
- ↑ "Ramos-Horta wins Timor-Leste presidential election". The Star: 1. April 20, 2022. https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2022/04/20/ramos-horta-wins-timor-leste-presidential-election. Retrieved April 20, 2022.