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View all search resultsAbout 1,726 residents were still staying at evacuation sites as of Sunday, while another 15,544 had left Wamena for other cities across the country following unrest that caused up to Rp 479.5 billion (US$33.8 million) in material losses.
As far as Vanuatu is concerned, to continue raising the Papuan issue internationally will lead it nowhere. It is just like barking up the wrong tree, for no country will support Vanuatu, as has been made crystal clear all these years. Hence, getting rid of the Papuan issue from its international agenda is highly recommended to build a more productive cooperation with Indonesia.
Habibie was aware at the time that to retain East Timor would not only be unconstitutional, but would hurt Indonesia’s credibility in a time of economic crisis. Today, Indonesia needs statesmanship to resolve its Papua conundrum.
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