The Indonesian government has given official approval for an Australian consulate in Dili.
印尼政府已经批准澳大利亚在帝力建立领事馆。
The first Australian consulate officials will travel to the East Timor capital next week.
首批澳大利亚领事馆官员将于下周前往东帝汶首都。
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.
除了满足澳大利亚人在该地区的领事需要外,该领事馆还将为澳大利亚支持联合国驻东帝汶援助团提供便利。
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,澳大利亚总理与印尼总统上月在巴厘岛举行的领事馆开幕式上达成协议。