News Napsule

February 10, 2004

Bug-proof Batak

ADIPLOMAT stationed abroad does not necessarily speak English at all times. Indonesian Ambassador in Australia, Imron Cotan, for example, at times prefers to speak in the Batak languageat home and at work. According to member of the House of Representatives (DPR) Commission I Chatibul Umam Wiranu, the purpose is clear: to frustrate any bugging devices planted in the ambassadors various haunts. In a meeting at the embassy, Pak Imron

...

More Articles