Envoy says E. Timorese should decide their own future

Envoy says E. Timorese should decide their own future

Ana Gomes, head of a Portuguese interest section in the Dutch Embassy in Jakarta, tells reporters Feb. 2 people in East Timor should be allowed to freely decide their own future, praising the latest move by Indonesia to consider independence for the region. She disclosed the Portuguese position after paying a courtesy call on Indonesian Foreign Minister Ali Alatas to inform him of the opening of the diplomatic post at the embassy. ==Kyodo

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