AMONG the flurry of activities around the opening of the United Nations general assembly in New York last week, the Indonesian delegation was right there at the frontline, led by our top diplomat, Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa.

On September 20, Marty addressed the Millennium Development Goals (MDGS) Summit, accompanied by a retinue comprising Bappenas Minister and a few members of the DPR. The event was attended by 148 heads of states and 3