Awards The Roman Catholic priest Carlos Belo of East Timor and Ramos-Horta were jointly awarded the 1996 Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts. Source: Internet
As of 31 January 2013 he is the UN special envoy to the country. citation Other activities Ramos-Horta and the Obamas Ramos-Horta is a frequent speaker, along with other Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, at Peacejam conferences. Source: Internet
Ramos-Horta arrived in New York to address the UN Security Council and urge them to take action in the face of the Indonesian occupation during which an estimated 102,000 East Timorese would die. Source: Internet
Following Alkatiri's resignation on 26 June, Ramos-Horta withdrew his resignation to contest the prime ministership and served in the position on a temporary basis until a successor to Alkatiri was named. Source: Internet
Foreign-minister-in-exile Ramos-Horta represented his nation at the prize ceremony. Source: Internet
Forward by John Pilger ; Preface by José Ramos-Horta. Source: Internet