Malaysia conveys condolences as ex-Timor-Leste president Francisco Guterres, 71, dies in Kuala Lumpur (opens original article in a new tab)

Malaysia's Prime Minister expressed condolences to Timor-Leste following the death of former president Francisco Guterres, who died in Kuala Lumpur at 71 after medical treatment. Guterres was a key figure in Timor-Leste's independence movement and served as president from 2017 to 2022.

• Malaysia's PM conveyed condolences to Timor-Leste over former president Francisco Guterres' death.
• Guterres, 71, died in Kuala Lumpur after medical treatment.
• Guterres was a key figure in Timor-Leste's independence struggle and served as president from 2017 to 2022.