Foreign ministers meet for the first time since the execution of two drug smugglers strained relations between Australia and its neighbourJulie Bishop has met her Indonesian foreign affairs counterpart for the first time since the execution of two drug smugglers strained relations between the countries.Australia’s foreign affairs minister described the conversation with Retno Marsudi as “very candid” and said she was determined to ensure relations were “on a strong footing at all times” despite preceding tense moments that included Indonesia’s decision to proceed with the execution of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran three months ago.Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com