TIMOR-VOTE

The video discusses Ramos Horta's campaign in the first presidential election since independence in 2002. The main issue is restoring peace after violence displaced 150,000 people. Horta, a Nobel Peace laureate, emphasizes his mediation skills but lacks policies for job creation. There is public disillusionment with former independence leaders, and regional tensions persist. Despite challenges, Horta's promise to mediate peace offers hope to voters.

What is the primary focus of Ramos Horta's campaign?

• Healthcare improvement

• Education reform

• Restoring peace

• Economic development

What sentiment is growing among the people regarding former independence leaders?

• Increased trust

• Disillusionment

• Optimism

• Indifference

What is a major concern for people from the western districts?

• Exclusion from top jobs

• Lack of educational facilities

• Poor healthcare services

• Inadequate housing

What does Ramos Horta acknowledge about achieving peace?

• It requires patience and time

• It can be achieved through force

• It is a quick process

• It is impossible

What is lacking in Ramos Horta's campaign according to the transcript?

• A focus on education

• A policy for job creation

• A healthcare plan

• A strategy for tourism