
28 December 2024, GMN Multipurpose Hall, Bebora, Dili – The Minister of Transport and Communications, Eng. Miguel Marques Gonçalves Manetelu, swore in the five members of the ANC Board of Directors: Eng. Flávio Cardoso Neves, President of the Board, for five years; Mr Novelino dos Santos, Technical Administrator, for four years; Ms Georgina Emília da Silva Garcia, Finance Administrator, for three years; Mr Roberto Manuel da Costa Martins, Non-Executive Administrator, for four years; and Mr José Ave Maria Ximenes Cipriano Gonçalves, Non-Executive Administrator, for three years. The appointment is based on Order No. 429/IX-GOV/MTC/XII/2024 on the appointment of the members of the ANC Board of Directors.
The Minister also swore in Mr Venâncio Pinto as Executive Director of TIC Timor I.P. and Mr José Asa as Sole Auditor, for a five-year term.
The Minister said that, as we enter the new year 2025, we should reflect together with great hope that 2025 will be better, and he asked those sworn in to work responsibly to serve the public. Members of the government, development partners, families of the appointees, MTC leaders and staff, and agencies under the ministry such as ANC, AACTL, ANATL, APORTIL and TIC Timor attended.