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- ↑ "Customs Contacts and Posts". Ministry of Finance Timor Leste. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
- ↑ "Inauguration of the Integrated Border Post of Salele, Suai by Vice Prime Minister, Jose Luis Guterres". Ministry of Finance Timor Leste. Retrieved 5 July 2019.