Timorese Foreign Policy Institute

The Premier English-language think tank dedicated to timorese affairs

Mission statement

The Timorese Foreign Policy Institute is the premier English-language think tank specializing in affairs relating to the country of Timor-Leste. We are an independent, nonpartisan organization dedicated to the global awareness of Timor-Leste, and its relations with their neighbors, near and far.

We focus on advancing informed, innovative, and inclusive dialogue on global issues. Our mission is to provide rigorous analysis, foster collaborative research, and promote strategic policy solutions that address the complexities of international relations. We aim to empower decision-makers, scholars, and the public with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the challenges of a rapidly changing world, ensuring a more secure, equitable, and sustainable future for all nations. Through education, outreach, and partnerships, we strive to be a leading voice in shaping constructive foreign policy that reflects the values and aspirations of Timor-Leste.Â