José Alexandre "Xanana" Gusmão is an East Timorese politician. He has served as the 6th prime minister of East Timor since 2023, previously serving in that position from 2007 to 2015. A former rebel, he also served as East Timor's first president since its re-establishment of independence, from 2002 to 2007.
Gusmão in December 2023
Xanana Gusmão in a safe house in Dili during the occupation
Gusmão's visit to Same (2000)
Return of Gusmão to Aileu after Indonesian arrest
Prime Minister of East Timor
The prime minister of East Timor, officially the Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Timor Leste, is the head of government in East Timor.
Prime Minister of East Timor
Image: Mari Bin Amude Alkatiri 2002
Image: Mari Bin Amude Alkatiri 2002
Image: José Ramos Horta Portrait