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Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão

East Timorese, 1946
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Place ActiveDili, Timor-Leste
Xanana Gusmão is an East Timorese politician who has served as the Prime Minister of Timor-Leste twice, first from August 2007 until February 2015 and again as the incumbent since July 2023. Gusmão first entered politics as a leader in the resistance to achieve Timorese independence.