"Indonesia as Chairman of ASEAN, are eager to create a new momentum (related to South East Asia Nuclear Weapon Free Zone). This discussion has been running routinely," said Foreign Minister Natalegawa in the office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jalan Pejambon, Jakarta, Thursday (14 / 7 / 2011).
According to Marty of late potentials reached a world without nuclear weapons, is considered politically more important. Besides its potential is widely opened.
"The ASEAN would need to use the momentum of existing opportunities, with access from countries in possession of nuclear weapons. So they can access the ASEAN nuclear weapons free zone," the foreign minister said.
Currently, more Marty, Indonesia's main challenge is to gain access and process. But the problem of nuclear weapons-free zone is getting stuck, after the nuclear safety issues.
Secretary of view this zone more relevant to the context with the use of nuclear safety. Secretary of view of the incidents that occurred after the nuclear crisis experienced by Japan after the earthquake struck last March 1.