Indonesia cancels foreign minister's planned visit to Myanmar


Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi. - JP

JAKARTA (Reuters): Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi will not travel to Myanmar to hold talks with the country's military leaders following a military coup earlier this month, a spokesman for the foreign ministry said on Wednesday (Feb 24).

"After taking into account the current development and the input of other Asean countries this is not the ideal time to conduct a visit to Myanmar," Indonesian Foreign ministry spokesman Teuku Faizasyah told a news briefing.

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