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VANUATU: State ties with Indonesia spark protests, arrests

Posted on 15 May, 2012

Johnny Blades

PORT VILA (Radiio NZ International /Pacific Media Watch):
West Papuan leaders living in exile in Vanuatu have called on the government to reconsider its foreign policy in regard to Indonesia.

Indonesia last year became an observer of the Melanesian Spearhead Group, which includes Vanuatu.

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