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On Decemeber 23, 2003 in New York Armenia's Permanent Represnetaive
to the UN, Armen Martirosian and the Permanent Representative of Timor
Leste, Joze Louis Guteres, signed a Protocol establishing diplomatic
relations between the two countries.
After the signing ceremony the two expressed their willingness
to strengthen friendly relations and cooperation between the nations
of Armenia and Timor Leste.
Timor Leste is the first state in the 21-st century that gained
independence and became a full-fledged member of international community
according to the one of the fundamental principles of the international
law the right to self determination. It was recognised as an independent
state in May 2002.
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