2002 in East Timor
# 2002 in East Timor

The following lists events that happened during 2002 in East Timor.

## Incumbents

* President: Xanana Gusmão (starting 20 May)
* Prime Minister: Mari Alkatiri (starting 20 May)

## Events

### May

* May 20 - East Timor restores its Republic as proclaimed back in 1975, thus confirming its independence from Portugal in 2002.
