Vasconcelos to be sworn in as E Timor PM

Updated June 20 2018 - 8:01pm, first published 6:16pm
Jose Maria de Vasconcelos will be sworn in as East Timor's new prime minister on Friday.
Jose Maria de Vasconcelos will be sworn in as East Timor's new prime minister on Friday.

Former East Timor president and independence fighter Jose Maria de Vasconcelos will be sworn in as prime minister on Friday, ending months of political deadlock in the tiny Southeast Asian nation.

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