[Restoration of sovereignty] has been the overriding concern of Indonesia from the very first day the occupation began, ... We need to observe how things materialize on the ground. |
At this time we hope that this is not confirmed but if it is confirmed clearly we will do all we can to ensure that they will be released. |
But we have also been equally careful to ensure the independence of the judicial process and the matter of remission is respected, |
If this act turns out to be related to Corby, we hope that the Australian people do not make an enemy of the Indonesian people. |
It also has potential to cause problems to individuals who had nothing to do with the terrorism issue. |
Our priority now is to determine their whereabouts and to facilitate their immediate departure from Iraq. |
That's the new way of China's diplomacy these days. They are very flexible. |
The existence of such a center is expected to help ASEAN members facilitate assistance to any country hit by a disaster, |
The existence of such a center is expected to help ASEAN members facilitate assistance to any country hit by a disaster. |
The explosion in Bali is reported to have taken place in a very crowded area, so if obviously it is confirmed to be a bomb, then it is aimed at causing as much casualties and ... as many victims as possible, |
The remission to Abu Bakar Bashir is not a reflection on the individual per se rather than the application of the remission program, which is applied in general. |
There is a certain modality being considered. |
There's a sense that we've obtained from various quarters in the Security Council that the notion of an international tribunal is not really practical. Certainly Indonesia is not convinced, and we get a sense that the rest of the Security Council will need to be convinced about the recommendations. |
They (the Australian Government) have the responsibility to ensure the safety of their people. And that is one thing we can understand and respect. |
This has taken principally the form of coordinated patrol. Until recently, most of the so-called coordinated patrol has been of naval vessels but now the idea is to elevate that further, actually to coordinated patrols in terms if air surveillance, so called |