II UNTAET Transitional Government | |
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II UNTAET Transitional Government of East Timor | |
Date formed | 20 September 2001 |
Date dissolved | 20 May 2002 |
People and organisations | |
Transitional Administrator | Sérgio Vieira de Mello |
Chief Minister | Mari Alkatiri |
Member parties | Fretilin–PD |
Status in legislature | Majority 62 / 88 (70%) |
History | |
Predecessor | I UNTAET Transitional Government |
Successor | I Constitutional Government |
The II UNTAET Transitional Government (Portuguese: II Governo Transitório UNTAET, Tetum: II Governu Tranzisaun UNTAET) was the second 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.
On 19 September 2001, the UN Transitional Administrator, Sérgio Vieira de Mello, made a regulation on the establishment of the II UNTAET Transitional Government, which the regulation referred to officially as the "Council of Ministers".[1]
The following day, 20 September 2001, the Transitional Administrator swore in the members of the II UNTAET Transitional Government,[2] which was led by Chief Minister Mari Alkatiri,[2] and was replaced on 20 May 2002 by the I Constitutional Government of the independent East Timor.[3]