India to open embassy in Timor-Leste; President Murmu lauds contribution of diaspora

President Droupadi Murmu acknowledged the Indian community's contribution to improving relations between India and Timor-Leste, announcing that India will soon establish an embassy there. During her visit, she received the Grand Collar of the Order of Timor-Leste, recognized for her work in public service and women's empowerment, underscoring the strong ties between the two nations.