Ministry of Petroleum and Minerals (Timor-Leste)

The Ministry of Petroleum and Minerals (MPM; Portuguese: Ministério do Petróleo e Minerais, Tetum: Ministériu Petróleu no Minerais) is the government department of Timor-Leste accountable for energy policy, management of mineral resources, and related matters.

The Ministry is responsible for the design and implementation of policies for the following areas: and for the licensing and regulation of extractive activity and industrial activity to benefit petroleum and minerals, including petrochemicals and refining.

[1] The incumbent Minister of Petroleum and Minerals is Francisco da Costa Monteiro.

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