JAKARTA - The Indonesian government through Foreign Minister (Menlu) Sugiono officially conveyed condolences on the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who died in the attack by the United States and Israel.
The condolences were conveyed by Sugiono to the Iranian Ambassador to Indonesia Mohammad Boroujerdi, in a meeting in Jakarta.
"I conveyed a letter from President Prabowo to President Masoud Pezeshkian to convey Indonesia's deepest condolences on the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran," said an official statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Kemenlu) in Jakarta, Wednesday, March 4.
During the meeting, Sugiono and Boroujerdi discussed the escalation of the situation in the Middle East due to the attacks of the United States and Israel on Iran which triggered Tehran's retaliatory attacks on a number of points in the Persian Gulf.
On that occasion, Sugiono emphasized the importance of respecting international law and the Charter of the United Nations (UN). He also urged the strengthening of diplomatic channels to ease the escalating tensions.
The Indonesian government called for an immediate cessation of hostilities and expressed its readiness to facilitate dialogue to re-create a conducive regional condition.
In a statement from the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday (3/3/2026), Sugiono also revealed that he had communicated via telephone with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, to discuss the current situation and convey Indonesia's readiness to facilitate dialogue and mediation between conflicting parties.
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