A.S.E.A.N. contribution applauded
PA - Wellington New Zealand’s cornmit'ment to the Association of South-East. Asian ' Nations was applauded at a dinner to . honour the retiring Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Talboys. ‘ “New Zealand’s proportion of aid to A.S.E.A.N. is far more than that given to the rest of Asia,” said Mr Sukamto Sayidiman, the . Indonesian ambassador to New. Zealand. . “The dialogue between New Zealand and A.S.E.A.N. has seen trade-aid projects and investments, and cultural exchanges increase with each successive year,” he said. •’ Mr Sayidiman spoke of New Zealand’s “unstinting” support of A.S.E.A.N. moves to gain a wider representation in the United Nations for . Kampuchea than that' provided by the Khmer Rouge. Mr Taiboys assumed the portfolio of Foreign Affairs in 1975, he said, the year New Zealand established dialogue relations with 'A.S.E.A.N. Mr Sayidiman said Mr Taiboys was a "a staunch and eloquent advocate" of A.S.E.A.N.’s principles and had made a very great contribution to the organisation.
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