october story correct location paragraph presidential palace parliament nelson da cruz dili east timor president francisco lu olo guterres swear remain members new cabinet tuesday urge first minority government since independence focus improve live condition avoid political upheaval new administration lead prime minister mari alkatiri face pressure lift flag oil production nation 1.3 million people unemployment poverty remain rife alkatiri east timor first prime minister independence 2002 stand 2006 follow wave unrest spark sack 600 soldier fretilin party vote july election fail get outright majority guterres say speech presidential palace country expect good governance without waste improvement well land achieve political upheaval achieve work participation everyone dedication say guterres dwindle output exist oil gas field compound weak commodities price hit government budget crimp ambition develop manufacture engine economic growth former portuguese colony invade neighbor indonesia 1975. often violent 24-year resistance movement take east timor independence 2002 many key figure still feature prominently run country alkatiri muslim predominantly roman catholic nation spend several decades live exile mozambique east timor struggle independence nobel peace prize winner former prime minister president jose ramos-horta also swear cabinet last month new post minister state counsellor national security hernani filomena coelho da silva appoint important post oil minister foreign minister previous administration australia east timor reach breakthrough agreement last month maritime border end decade-old row stall 40 billion offshore gas project dispute lead owners great sunrise field woodside petroleum conocophillips royal dutch shell japan osaka gas shelve project fretilin 23 seat election join democratic party control 30 seat 65-seat parliament fretilin revolutionary front independent east timor de facto coalition since 2015 national congress timorese reconstruction party found former independence fighter xanana gusmao east timor president swear first minority government