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Monday, February 10, 2014

Indonesia Clear Attend Singapore Airshow

KRI Usman Harun
Indonesia Clear Attend Singapore Airshow

Indonesian defense officials have canceled the presence of the " Singapore Airshow " in the midst of increasing disputes related KRI naming Aaron Usman .

A Singapore Defence Ministry statement said the Indonesian armed forces commander and other top officials have informed that they will not attend the exhibition aircraft were held on Monday ( 10/2 ) . Singapore 's statement did not give the reason . It is unclear whether Jupiter Aerobatic Team Indonesia also boycott the exhibition.

Indonesian defense officials have canceled the presence of the " Singapore Airshow " in the midst of growing strife , Jakarta 's decision to name a warship , with the names of two people who carry out commando deadly bombings in Singapore in the 1960s .

The decision followed criticism last week by Singapore in the name given to the frigate , which he risk reopen " old wounds . "

Indonesian frigates renewed named it " KRI Usman Harun " is the name of both the army command , Usman Haji Mohamed Said Ali and Aaron . Both men were assigned by Indonesia to bomb an office ( in what is today called Orchad Road ) in 1965 , in the framework of President Sukarno's policy of confrontation with the Federation of Malaysia , which at that time include Singapore .

Indonesian officials have not been there to respond on Monday ( 10/2 ) , but they have defended the decision to name the ship with the name of the soldier .

Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs Djoko Suyanto said that Indonesia has its own procedures in deciding whether a person is deemed a hero or not , by not considering the perception is different from other countries .VOA

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