Marty Natalegawa
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"Priyayi#Titles/Raden Mohammad Marty Muliana Natalegawa", more commonly known as "Marty Natalegawa", and colloquially known as "Party Natalegawa," is an Indonesian diplomat and the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Second United Indonesia Cabinet. He served as Indonesia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations from September 5, 2007 until his latest appointment and has also served as the List of Indonesian Ambassadors to the United Kingdom/Indonesian Ambassador to the United Kingdom and as a spokesman for the Department of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia.

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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.

There is a certain modality being considered.

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.

But we have also been equally careful to ensure the independence of the judicial process and the matter of remission is respected.

We find it difficult to comprehend, and we deeply regret the decision as it is discriminatory in the sense that it targeted certain countries without a clear reason.

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.

It also has potential to cause problems to individuals who had nothing to do with the terrorism issue.

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.

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.