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Brian Ross Moderator Offline Representative of me Posts: 44333	Timor-Leste Sep 29^th, 2023 at 2:18pm Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta denies security part of high-level agreement with China
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Sir Eoin O Fada Gold Member Online Australian Politics Posts: 2805 New England, NSW Gender:	Re: Timor-Leste Reply #1 - Sep 29^th, 2023 at 2:59pm Brian Ross wrote on Sep 29^th, 2023 at 2:18pm: Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta denies security part of high-level agreement with China All good. For now.
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Reply #2 - Sep 29^th, 2023 at 3:06pm

"......the agreement also provided scope for funding, including government and commercial loans, he said.

"Right now we don't have a single loan from China," he said.

"In the future, we might request a loan from China … We will not accept any unmanageable, unsustainable loan with too high interest payment."

Yeah, right. The usual Chinese debt trap diplomacy will come into play here. Roll Eyes

"I may not agree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it."

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Brian Ross Moderator Offline Representative of me Posts: 44333	Re: Timor-Leste Reply #3 - Oct 9^th, 2023 at 4:53pm President of Timor-Leste says China didn't want to develop police, military infrastructure over worries of Australia's reaction
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Belgarion Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 5682 Gender:	Re: Timor-Leste Reply #4 - Oct 9^th, 2023 at 7:09pm Brian Ross wrote on Oct 9^th, 2023 at 4:53pm: President of Timor-Leste says China didn't want to develop police, military infrastructure over worries of Australia's reaction Hmmm...The implied threat is there should the gas exploitation negotiations fail.
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Sir Eoin O Fada Gold Member Online Australian Politics Posts: 2805 New England, NSW Gender:	Re: Timor-Leste Reply #5 - Oct 13^th, 2023 at 10:16am The future jumping off point for China?
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