The I UNTAET Transitional Government (, ) was the first administration or cabinet of United Nations Administered East Timor, a United Nations protectorate that provided an interim civil administration and a peacekeeping mission in the territory of East Timor from 25 October 1999 until 20 May 2002.
The Transitional Government took office on 15 July 2000 and was headed by the UN Transitional Administrator, Sérgio Vieira de Mello. It was replaced on 20 September 2001 by the II UNTAET Transitional Government.
Composition The government was made up of the UN Transitional Administrator and Ministers, as follows:
PartyMinisterPortraitPortfolio United Nations Sérgio Vieira de Mello Transitional Administrator United Nations Peter Galbraith Minister for Political Affairs and Timor Sea United Nations Minister for Police and Emergency Services United Nations Minister for Finance United Nations Gita Honwana-Welch Minister for Justice Independent José Ramos-Horta Minister for Foreign Affairs(to 31 March 2001 and from 15 July 2001) Fretilin Mari Alkatiri Minister for Economic Affairs Fretilin Ana Pessoa Pinto Minister for Internal Administration(to 15 July 2001) UDT João Viegas Carrascalão Minister for Infrastructure(to 16 July 2001) Catholic Church Minister for Social Affairs PD Minister for Internal Administration(from 15 July 2001) Fretilin Minister for Infrastructure(from 16 July 2001)
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