Britain, RI to hold joint seminars

Fri, 15 Feb 2002, 00:00 WIB | Source: JP

JAKARTA: The defense ministry and the British Embassy in
Jakarta are organizing a number of seminars aimed at
strengthening bilateral ties between Indonesia and the United
Kingdom.

A press statement issued by the Ministry of Defense said that
the seminars would be held on Feb. 19, with the theme: The
Deployment Procedure of Military and Police Personnel in Military
Operations; and on Feb. 26 and Feb. 27 on Conflict Resolution.

"The two joint seminars illustrate the positive bilateral
relations between Indonesia and the United Kingdom, especially in
military cooperation," the statement said.

Up until 2001, Indonesia had sent 549 military personnel for
training in Britain, while the British government had sent only
three personnel for training in Indonesia. -- Antara

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