 Gilmore akanga ari mukuru webasa rokune dzimwe nyika reCanada uyo akatanga basa rake muJakarta. Kubva panzvimbo iyoyo akafukidza hondo yevagari vemo yakakonzerwa neIndonesia yaitonga East Timor, uye akabatana neUnited Nations Transitional Administration muEast Timor UNTAET kuchengetedza runyararo pasi paSergio de Mello. Ari pachinzvimbo ichocho akaodzwa mwoyo nokuedza kusingabatsiri kwevanopa rubatsiro kurwisa urombo. Zvichibva pane zvakaitika izvi, akasiya basa rake semumiriri muna 2004 kuti atange sangano risingabatsiri reBuilding Markets. uye kuisa pfungwa pakushandiswa kwemari panzvimbo pokubatsira senzira inogadzirisa urombo. 