【Photo Diary】 (3) Visit to East Timor in the Course of 4-Nation Tour
Published on June 6, 2022
I would like to share with you some of the photographs taken during my four-nation tour that took me to Malaysia, East Timor, Switzerland and Poland from May 16 to 29, 2022.
[May 20, Dili, East Timor]
Goodness gracious! What a big cake!
With President Jose Ramos-Horta, a long-time friend of mine, when we had dinner at his private residence after he was sworn in as president of East Timor the previous night.
[May 21, Dili, East Timor]
Meeting with President Jose Ramos-Horta. I was sitting on the presidential chair at his suggestion.
President Jose Ramos-Horta presents me with a commemorative gift at his official residence.
Speaking to the media with President Jose Ramos-Horta.
With two security guards, who did a perfect job.
[May 22, Dili, East Timor, to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia]
President Jose Ramos-Horta (left) comes to Dili’s airport to send me off.
Waiting at the baggage claim area at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. I waited at the airport for about 7 hours before taking off for Geneva via London.