Prime Minister of Timor-Leste visits IU

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Dr. Rui Maria de Araújo, prime minister of the Southeast Asian nation Timor-Leste, converses with former U.S. Rep. Lee H. Hamilton, distinguished scholar in the IU School of Global and International Studies and professor of practice in the School of Public and Environmental Affairs. Araújo, who became prime minister in February 2015, visited IU Bloomington as part of the IU School of Global and International Studies' Distinguished Diplomat Speaker Series.
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Dr. Rui Maria de Araújo, prime minister of the Southeast Asian nation Timor-Leste, greets guests who have gathered for a lunch in his honor.
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Dr. Rui Maria de Araújo has conversations with guests gathered for lunch in the IU School of Global and International Studies. Araújo is prime minister of the Southeast Asian nation Timor-Leste, which gained its independence in 2002. Araújo was an active member of the resistance during Indonesia's occupation of the country.
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Dr. Rui Maria de Araújo, prime minister of Timor-Leste, gives an interview to an IU student TV reporter at the IU School of Global and International Studies.
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Dr. Rui Maria de Araújo, prime minister of Timor-Leste, exchanges gifts with IU President Michael A. McRobbie during a private meeting at the IU Auditorium.
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Dr. Rui Maria de Araújo, prime minister of Timor-Leste, presents a gift to IU School of Global and International Studies Dean Lee Feinstein during a private meeting in the IU Auditorium.
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IU President Michael A. McRobbie introduces Dr. Rui Mari de Araújo, prime minister of Timor-Leste.
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Dr. Rui Mari de Araújo, prime minister of the Southeast Asian nation Timor-Leste, speaks at IU Auditorium as part of the IU School of Global and International Studies' Distinguished Diplomat Speaker Series. In his speech, Araújo discussed the work of leading a young nation and working toward its goals for sustainability and self-reliance.
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Following his lecture, Dr. Rui Mari de Araújo, prime minister of Timor-Leste, meets Vice President Emeritus of International Affairs and Special Adviser to the President Patrick O'Meara.
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Dr. Rui Maria de Araújo, prime minister of Timor-Leste, talks to IU President Michael A. McRobbie following the lecture.

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