Ali Alatas
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Ali Alatas (born Jakarta, 4 November 1932) is an Indonesian diplomat of Hadhrami descent,[citation needed] who served as the country's foreign minister.
In 2003, Alatas was appointed as the United Nations special envoy. He arrived in Myanmar on 18 August 2005 for a three-day-visit to negotiate the release of Aung San Suu Kyi. He is the first special envoy allowed into the country in more than a year.[citation needed]
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Preceded by Mochtar Kusumaatmadja |
Foreign minister of Indonesia 1988–1998 |
Succeeded by Alwi Shihab |