U.S. POLICY STATEMENTS ON INDONESIA (2000)
Current Year
1999
Text: Ambassador Soderberg on Indonesia, East Timor
(Indonesia must deal decisively with remaining militias)
United Nations, New York
November 28, 2000
Text: Ambassador Gelbard Nov. 14 Speech on Indonesia, Rule of Law
(U.S. supports Indonesia's territorial integrity)
Jakarta
November 15, 2000
Text: Rep. Pitts on Violence Against Religious Minorities
(Pitts says Indonesian government must stop killings)
Washington, D.C.
October 25, 2000
Text: Samoa Delegate Warns of Troubles in Indonesia's Irian Jaya
(Deplores plight of Papuans under Jakarta's rule)
Washington, D.C.
October 18, 2000
Text: State Department Statement on West Timor
(U.S. looks to Indonesia to quickly end militia threat)
Washington, D.C.
September 29, 2000
Text: Clinton's Statement on the Killing of UNHCR Workers
(President mourns deaths in Indonesia and in Guinea)
Aboard Air Force One en route Albuquerque, New Mexico
September 25, 2000
Transcript: Defense Secretary Cohen's Briefing in Jakarta
(Indonesia must end the violence in East and West Timor)
Jakarta
September 18, 2000
Transcript: Secretary of Defense Cohen Singapore Briefing
(U.S. encourages greater multilateral cooperation, exercises)
Singapore
September 17, 2000
Transcript: Secretary Cohen Remarks in Singapore
(Cohen says U.S. supports united Indonesia)
Singapore
September 16, 2000
Transcript: Secretary Cohen Sept. 14 News Briefing on Asia Trip
(Cohen urges strong action by Jakarta to curb militias)
En route to Manila
September 14, 2000
Text: President Clinton on Death of UNHCR Workers in West Timor
(Indonesia must take steps to disarm, disband militias)
New York
September 6, 2000
Text: Albright Statement on Attack on UNHCR Offices in West Timor
(Calls on Indonesian Government to restore order)
New York
September 6, 2000
Text: Lawmaker Condemns Murder of U.N. Workers in West Timor
(Rep. McGovern calls for disbanding of Indonesian militias)
Washington, D.C.
September 6, 2000
Transcript: Albright Remarks on U.S.-Indonesia Bilateral
(Meeting covered Timor, sectarian violence in Malukas)
Bangkok
July 29, 2000
Text: Rep. Pitts Decries Indonesian Military's Role in Violence
(Jakarta must stop the killings, Pitts says)
Washington, D.C.
July 24, 2000
Text: Ambassador Holbrooke to UN Security Council on East Timor
(Envoy expresses frustration on refugee camps)
Washington, D.C.
June 28, 2000
Text: State Department Statement on U.S. Aid to Aceh
(U.S. to provide $3 to improve rural health)
Washington, D.C.
June 7, 2000
Transcript: Albright-Shihab Joint Press Availability on Indonesia
(U.S. supports May 12 Indonesia-Aceh agreement)
Washington, D.C.
May 15, 2000
Text: East Timor Repatriation and Security Act of 2000
(Stops cooperation with Indonesian military until attacks end)
Washington, D.C.
May 3, 2000
Text: State Department on Violence in Indonesian Province of Aceh
(U.S. "deeply concerned" about violence, urges restraint)
Washington, D.C.
April 26, 2000
Transcript: Adm. Blair Briefing on Security Issues in the Asia-Pacific Region
(Indonesia must deal with Timor refugee, accountability issues)
Jakarta
April 3, 2000
Transcript: Under Secretary Thomas Pickering Press Conference
(U.S. "strongly supports" Indonesia's reforms)
Jakarta
March 3, 2000
Text: State Department Narcotics Report for 1999
(Report on Indonesia)
Washington, D.C.
March 1, 2000
Text: State Department Human Rights Report for 1999
(Habibie Government committed serious human rights abuses)
Washington, D.C.
February 25, 2000
Text: Assistant Secretary Roth Feb. 16 Testimony on Indonesia
(U.S. commitment to Indonesia democracy goes beyond rhetoric)
Washington, D.C.
February 16, 2000
Text: Geithner Feb. 16 Testimony to House Subcommittee on Indonesia
(Treasury official: "Indonesia still faces major challenges")
Washington, D.C.
February 16, 2000
Text: State Department News Release on Indonesian General
(U.S. supports Indonesian Government's decision on Wiranto)
Washington, D.C.
February 14, 2000
Transcript: Treasury Secretary Summers' Press Conference
(U.S. supports democracy, law-based economy for Indonesia)
Jakarta
January 20, 2000
Transcript: Treasury Secretary Summers' Remarks on Indonesia Recovery
(Indonesia faces challenge of building more equitable system)
Jakarta
January 20, 2000
Transcript: Secretary of State's Speech at Johns Hopkins University
(Indonesia, as a "key democracy," will get extra U.S. attention)
Washington, D.C.
January 18, 2000
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