Menlu Prancis Laurent Fabius Tunda Kunjungan ke Indonesia
France`s Foreign Minister Delayed His Visit to Indonesia
Reporter : Rizki Saleh
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Dhelia Gani
Jakarta (B2B) - Menteri Luar Negeri dan Pembangunan Internasional Prancis, Laurent Fabius menunda kunjungannya ke Indonesia karena menghadiri pertemuan yang membahas perkembangan terkini konflik di Ukraina.
Presiden Republik Prancis François Hollande meminta Menlu Laurent Fabius untuk menghadiri konferensi di Minsk, Belarusia untuk membahas hal tersebut.
"Mengingat gawatnya situasi keamanan di Eropa, Presiden Republik Perancis, François Hollande, telah meminta Bapak Fabius untuk mendampingi beliau menghadiri Konferensi Tingkat Tinggi Minsk, Belarusia, yang akan berlangsung pada Rabu, 11 Februari 2015," demikian dikutip dari siaran pers Kedubes Prancis untuk Indonesia di Jakarta, Selasa siang.
Kedubes Prancis menjelaskan Menlu Laurent tidak membatalkan kunjungan, namun menunda waktu lawatan ke Indonesia.
Pihak kedutaan menyatakan akan secepatnya mengabarkan jadwal lawatan Laurent setelah berkoordinasi dengan pemerintah Indonesia.
Sebelumnya, Menlu Laurent dijadwalkan berkunjung ke Indonesia pada 10--11 Februari 2015.
Selama di Indonesia Laurent akan meresmikan gedung baru Kedutaan Besar Prancis di Jalan MH Thamrin, Jakarta Pusat serta berkunjung ke Kementerian Luar Negeri Indonesia dan Kementerian Koordinator Kemaritiman. (Ant)
Jakarta (B2B) - France's Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has delayed his visit to Indonesia as he will be attending a meeting in Belarus to discuss the conflict in Ukraine.
According to a press release from the France Embassy to Indonesia, Mr Fabius has to accompany France President Francois Hollande who will attend the conference in Minsk, Belarus.
"Related to the European security condition, President Francois Hollande has asked Minister Fabius to accompany him to the Minsk Summit in Belarus, which is being held on Wednesday, Feb. 11," the French Embassy stated here on Tuesday.
However, the embassy noted that Minister Fabius has not canceled his visit to Indonesia but instead has delayed it.
The embassy will soon inform about the visit schedule of Minister Fabius to Indonesia after coordinating with the Indonesian authority.
Previously, Foreign Minister Fabius was scheduled to visit Indonesia on February 10-11, 2015.
Minister Fabius was earlier scheduled to inaugurate the new office building of the French Embassy in Thamrin Avenue, Central Jakarta, and visit the Indonesian Foreign Affairs Ministry and the Maritime Coordinating Ministry.
