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Are East Timor and Timor-Leste same country?
Yes, they are the same country. Timor-Leste is the official title of the country (as well as East Timor in Portuguese, the language of Timor-Leste), but East Timor is commonly used in the English speaking world. Timor-Leste is a new country that gained independence from Indonesia in 2002.
Why did Portugal want east timor?
Portugal used East Timor as a trading post and base of operation's European country's were all over the region because of the value of the goods that could be had there.
What is the currency used in Antigua?
The East Caribbean Dollar.
Which countrys sector of Germany was not later included in the independent country known as West Germany?
All I know for now is the east Germany because i used to live there it is soooooooooooooooooo awesome. EAST GERMANY IS THE ANSWER.
What currency is used in Grenada?
Grenada uses the East Caribbean dollar (XCD).
What type of currency is used in south Asia?
depends on which country in south east Asia
Do country's mobile number is this 00 670 33x xxxx?
00 is a commonly used international access prefix, not part of the country code+670 is the country code for Timor-Leste (East Timor)33 is the beginning of a landline number in Dili
What country used usd?
The following countries use the US dollar as their currency: United States, Bonaire, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, East Timor, Ecuador, El Salvador, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Palau, Panama, Saba, Sint Eustatius, Turks and Caicos Islands
What is the currency for Newfoundland?
Newfoundland is a large Canadian island off the east coast of the North American mainland.The currency used in Newfoundland is the Canadian dollar.The International currency code is CAD.
What were the causes of the East Timor conflict?
East Timor Conflict.Prior to WWII, East Timor was a Portuguese colony in what was then the Dutch East Indies. The Netherlands claimed the western portion of the island and the Portuguese the eastern. Following the war, the Dutch East Indies gained its independence and was renamed Indonesia. East Timor was retained as a colony until the Portuguese left the East Timor. To prevent the communist party, the Fretilin regined, The USA supported anti-communist Indonesia effort to annexed the land to Indonesia.The conflict over east Timor was as a result of its control over oil resources and Indonesias appetite for control over as much teritory as posible. Indonesia is a nation made up of many different islands peoples and cultures. when the deal was done that Java was to become the overlord of the area after the Dutch left, East Timor (a Portuguese was in a position to refuse to become part off this newly formed dictatorship. Eventually however after they became independent they were in invaded by the Indonesians with the tacit approval of the Australians as they both intended to share in the oil wealth that was in the east Timor sea. The Timorese were brave Allies to the Australians during WW 2 and many fair minded Australians felt Australia should have come to the aid of the east Timorese rather then leaving them at the mercy of a murderous Indonesian regime They agitated and eventually shamed the Australian government into coming to the aid of WW2 ally. (This was the first place Australia helped that wasn't an a American or English military action.) Australian weaponry has been used throughout the conflict to kill innocent Timorese and Australian reporters reporting on the conflict.
What was the currency of east Germany and West Germany?
The currency of West Germany from June 1948 onwards was the Deutsche Mark, divided into 100 Pfennige. East Germany used the Mark der Deutschen Notenbank instead. In 1990 the West German currency was adopted in East Germany some months before reunification. Note that since 2002 the only legal tender currency in Germany is the Euro.
What is the telephone country code for Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste (also known as East Timor) is country code +670. All numbers are seven digits after the country code. Mobile numbers begin with +670 72.(Note that country code +670 was previously used by the Northern Mariana Islands, including Saipan, which now use North American area code +1 670 instead.)
