Dili, December 6, 2024 (Média Democracia) – Minister of Justice, Sérgio de Jesus Fernandes da Costa Hornai asked all parties to pay tribute to the heroes who fought to defend this homeland, which today we have become an independent and sovereign country. These remarks were conveyed by the Minister of Justice to journalists at CNC, Balide.
He said that everyone should reflect on past events, such as December 7, 1975, which was the opening day and celebration for Timor Leste. This is a note for all of us that we must be proud of the sufferers who suffered for Timor Leste.
“I think with my friends and other parents, a day full of sadness, emotion, tears, cries, but now we cannot find their bones, just because they wanted our country to be independent and now we have independence,” said Minister of Justice, Sérgio de Jesus Fernandes da Costa Hornai at CNC, Balide, Dili.
He added that now we have a responsibility, so our duty is to embrace their suffering, their deaths with blood, their screams and cries, embrace the sacrifices they have made for this country, for the future of this country.
“We all must uphold respect and pride in this situation. Let us continue to spread the spirit of unity and togetherness in every action to bring progress to development in the field of social and world communication media because we want to serve the country and especially in various fields of law.” He said.
He added that for those of us who still live in this country, we must continue to fight to achieve our dreams by creating development for Timor-Leste and realizing a sovereign and independent Republic.
Reported by : Tomas
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