Jakarta (Antara Bali) - Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Marty Natalegawa said close
cooperation between the military and elements of civilian in Thailand is
needed to restore the political situation there.
He made the statement following recent situation in Thailand where the Thai Army announced a military coup on Thursday (May 22) afternoon.
"Without intending to interfere in the internal affairs of Thailand, as part of the ASEAN Community, in particular ASEAN Political and Security Community, and in accordance with the Charter of ASEAN which emphasizes adherence to democratic principles and constitutional government, the developments in Thailand merit Indonesias and ASEANs attention," Marty said in a written statement received by ANTARA on Thursday.
"In this connection, Indonesia calls on the Armed Forces of Thailand and various relevant civilian elements to work together in a reconciliatory atmosphere to quickly restore the political situation in Thailand," asserts the Indonesian Foreign Minister.
Marty added he will communicate with representatives from Myanmar as Chair of ASEAN to mobilize ASEANs contribution to establishing condition conducive to the restoration of political situation in Thailand. (WDY)
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He made the statement following recent situation in Thailand where the Thai Army announced a military coup on Thursday (May 22) afternoon.
"Without intending to interfere in the internal affairs of Thailand, as part of the ASEAN Community, in particular ASEAN Political and Security Community, and in accordance with the Charter of ASEAN which emphasizes adherence to democratic principles and constitutional government, the developments in Thailand merit Indonesias and ASEANs attention," Marty said in a written statement received by ANTARA on Thursday.
"In this connection, Indonesia calls on the Armed Forces of Thailand and various relevant civilian elements to work together in a reconciliatory atmosphere to quickly restore the political situation in Thailand," asserts the Indonesian Foreign Minister.
Marty added he will communicate with representatives from Myanmar as Chair of ASEAN to mobilize ASEANs contribution to establishing condition conducive to the restoration of political situation in Thailand. (WDY)
Editor : I Gusti Bagus Widyantara
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