---------------------------------------------------------- FREE Subscribe/UNsubscribe Indonesia Daily News Online go to: http://www.indo-news.com/subscribe.html - FREE - FREE - FREE - FREE - FREE - FREE - Please Visit Our Sponsor http://www.indo-news.com/cgi-bin/ads1 -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0 Free Email @KotakPos.com visit: http://my.kotakpos.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------- ANTARA, DECEMBER 13, 1999 PEOPLE NEED TO SUPPORT GOVT'S STAND ON AMBON CASE, DEPUTY HOUSE SPEAKER SAYS Jakarta, Dec 12 (ANTARA) - Deputy House Speaker Soetardjo Soerjoguritno called for support here on Sunday to President Abdurrahman Wahid's stand towards the conflict in Maluku. President Abdurrahman Wahid on one-day visit to Ambon that day called on the people not to rely on the government in the settlemnet of the problem. "Those who are supposed to settle the problem are the Maluku people themselves." he said before 200 local community leaders. "The government will only support and encourage (them),"he said. Soetardjo said the government's stand had to be supported. In this case he said the government would only give effective support from behind. To immediately restore a normal situation in Ambon Soetardjo suggested that the government should encourage immediate rehabilitation of public buildings such as curches, mosques, schools and markets. "Rp 450 billion to Rp 500 billion would be need for it. Te money is available," he said abroad a Hercules aircraft after joining President Wahid's visit to the region. More than 700 people have died following religious clashed in this area since January. (T/ri2/12.23.04/INT-NG/23:24/ri2/23:53/TB02) ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Didistribusikan tgl. 16 Dec 1999 jam 09:37:53 GMT+1 oleh: Indonesia Daily News Online <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.Indo-News.com/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
