*Independente March 12, 2013
The Japanese Government has strong commitment to continue supporting Timor-Leste to develop its institutions of defense forces and police, the Japanese ambassador to Timor-Leste Yoshitaka Hanadasai.
Japan has been the one of the important donors for Timor-Leste since independence, the first donor meeting for Timor-Leste's development was held in Tokyo by the international community after referendum in 1999.
Japanese Government also sent 300 soldiers to join the UN mission to Timor-Leste in 2002-2004. Since 2002-2010, japan has contributed US$200 million to help Timor-Leste.
In 2011, Timorese Government decided to borrow money from Japan to develop its infrastructure, Mr. Hanada said that his Government's support was focusing on the areas of infrastructure, agriculture, including training for police and defense force member.
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