Mending Picket Fences

Indonesia-Australia relations are again freeing up after President Abdurrahman Wahid’s visit. Old quarrels have been forgotten.

July 3, 2001

This year's celebration of Bhayangkara Day, the anniversary of the Indonesian National Police, is full of uncertainty. There are two National Police Chiefs that insist on leading the anniversary celebration. It is all really confusing. The 55th Bhayangkara Day Organizers cannot decide who will lead the celebration: the (non active) National Police Chief Gen. Surojo Bimantoro or his Deputy Comr. Gen. Chaeruddin Ismail?

TEMPO met with 54-year-old

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