Preceded by Xanana Gusmão | Religion Roman Catholic | |
President Taur Matan RuakFrancisco Guterres (Elect) Political party Revolutionary Front for anIndependent East Timor Alma mater Udayana UniversityUniversity of OtagoSatya Wacana Christian University Party Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor Similar Xanana Gusmão, Taur Matan Ruak, Mari Alkatiri, José Ramos‑Horta, Lere Anan Timor |
Prime minister rui maria de ara jo of timor leste columbia world leaders forum
Rui Maria de Araújo (born 21 May 1964) is the Prime Minister of Timor Leste, a position he has held since 2015. He is a physician and member of FRETILIN.
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- Prime minister rui maria de ara jo of timor leste columbia world leaders forum
- Primeiru ministru timor leste dr rui maria de ara jo
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He was Minister of Health from 2001 to 2006 and Deputy Prime Minister from 2006 to 2007.
Araújo was inaugurated as Prime Minister of East Timor on 16 February 2015.
Primeiru ministru timor leste dr rui maria de ara jo
Personal life
Araújo was born in the village of Mape, Cova Lima, on 21 May 1964. He is married to Teresa António Madeira Soares and is the father of two children.

Araújo received his medical degree from the Sultan Agung Islamic University Faculty of Medicine in Indonesia. He did training in otolaryngology (ear nose throat speciality and head and neck surgery) at the Medical Faculty of Udayana University. He has a Masters in Public Health from his studies at Otago University in New Zealand.
