Treaty to mark 'new chapter' on Timor's independence anniversary

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, left, shakes hands with East Timorese President Francisco Guterres

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, left, shakes hands with East Timorese President Francisco Guterres Source: AP

One of the world’s youngest countries, Timor-Leste is commemorating 20 years since its people voted for independence. Prime Minister Scott Morrison travelled to the island nation to mark the occasion, taking the opportunity to make a significant announcement with East Timorese officials.



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