The Indonesian government has given official approval for an Australian consulate in Dili.
印尼政府已經批準澳大利亞在帝力建立領事館。
The first Australian consulate officials will travel to the East Timor capital next week.
首批澳大利亞領事館官員將于下周前往東帝汶首都。
As well as serving the consular needs of Australians in the region, the consulate will facilitate Australia's support to the United Nations' assistance mission in East Timor.
除了滿足澳大利亞人在該地區的領事需要外,該領事館還將為澳大利亞支持聯合國駐東帝汶援助團提供便利。
The announcement follows in principle the agreement reached on the opening of the consulate between Australian Prime Minister and Indonesian President in Bali last month.
在此之前,澳大利亞總理與印尼總統上月在巴厘島舉行的領事館開幕式上達成協議。