Foreign Minister Statement on Flotilla Volunteers Release
Summary
The Indonesian Government announced the successful release of nine Indonesian volunteers detained by the Israeli military from the Global Sumud Flotilla 2.0. Foreign Minister Sugiono expressed gratitude to the Government of Turkey for their facilitation. The statement strongly condemned the inhuman treatment of the volunteers and the interception of a civilian humanitarian mission.

Overview
Date
:
21 Mei 2026
Countries and/or
Organisation
:
Türkiye
Region
:
Middle East
Location
:
Jakarta, Indonesia
Diplomatic Level
:
Ministerial
Engagement Format
:
Speech
Engagement Type
:
Consular Affairs
Theme(s)
:
Migration & Consular Affairs; Humanitarian Assistance
Participants
Indonesian Delegate
Position/Title
Institution/Affiliation
Other Indonesian Delegate(s)
Foreign Delegate
Position/Title
Institution/Affiliation
Other Foreign Delegate(s)
:
Sugiono
:
Minister of Foreign Affairs
:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
:
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:
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Lead Indonesian Official:
Position:
Institution:
Other Indonesian Official(s):
Lead Partner
Official:
Position:
Institution:
Other Partner Official(s):
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Unknown
Government of Turkey
Attachment(s)
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