José Ramos-Horta: 2nd and 5th President of East Timor, Nobel Prize laureate
José Manuel Ramos-Horta GCL AC (Portuguese pronunciation: ; born 26 December 1949) is an East Timorese politician and 1996 Nobel Peace Prize winner.
Ramos-Horta is the President of East Timor since 2022. He was president before from 20 May 2007 to 20 May 2012. He was the United Nations' special Representative and Head of the United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Guinea-Bissau (UNIOGBIS).
José Ramos-Horta GCL AC | |
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| 4th and 7th President of East Timor | |
| Assumed office 20 May 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Taur Matan Ruak Xanana Gusmão |
| Preceded by | Francisco Guterres |
| In office 20 May 2007 – 20 May 2012 | |
| Prime Minister | Estanislau da Silva Xanana Gusmão |
| Preceded by | Xanana Gusmão |
| Succeeded by | Taur Matan Ruak |
| 3rd Prime Minister of East Timor | |
| In office 26 June 2006 – 19 May 2007 | |
| President | Xanana Gusmão |
| Preceded by | Mari Alkatiri |
| Succeeded by | Estanislau da Silva |
| Personal details | |
| Born | José Manuel Ramos-Horta 26 December 1949 Dili, Portuguese Timor (now East Timor) |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse(s) | Ana Pessoa Pinto (Divorced) |
| Children | Loro Ramos-Horta |
| Alma mater | Hague Academy of International Law Antioch College International Institute of Human Rights Columbia University |
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