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Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee X Syaiful Huda. Photo illustration: DPR RI Public Relations
jpnn.com, JAKARTA – Chairman of Committee X of the Indonesian House of Representatives, Syaiful Huda, reacted to the diplomatic boycott movement of several countries which refused to send delegates to the Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to February 20, 2022.
So far, the countries that have taken the boycott step are united states of america (USA), UK, Canada, Australia and Denmark.
The boycott was carried out in response to China’s record of human rights abuses against the Uyghur minority in Xinjiang.
“The Chinese government should be able to encourage political diplomacy in order to overcome this problem. If there are no concrete measures, there will be a lot of political interests that will destroy the event,” he said in a statement. a written statement.
Not only that, he also hopes that the government China find a middle way to overcome the problem so that the 2022 Beijing Olympics can be successfully held.
Moreover, the time of the Winter Olympics is very close.
“There should be a meeting point or a solution. If we (Indonesia) still maintain that everything related to sports is not involved in political affairs,” he said.(etc/jpnn)
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