U.S. regrets Disclosure of Confidential Information

JAKARTA - Minister for Foreign Affairs of the United States, Hillary Clinton, expressed regret over confidential information that has been leaked by Wikileaks networking, according to a statement from the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta on Friday (11 / 3).

The U.S. Embassy said that the official foreign policy of Washington is not defined by whether messages are confidential, including personal conversations between peer partners, as well as assessment and personal observations of U.S. diplomats. Foreign policy, he said it was decided at the White House.

"Our policy is not a secret, as reflected in our statements and our actions throughout the world,"the statement said.

Disclosure of information by unauthorized assessed Wikileaks can have an impact on the safety of individuals mentioned. Info also make the concerned is in danger in addition to potentially damaging to relations of cooperation between countries.

"Because of the high potential impact, we condemn the unauthorized leakage and perform all actions to prevent security breaches in the future," added the statement the U.S. embassy.According to the statement, the U.S. Embassy can not be expressed about the authenticity of documents broadcast in the media. But they can talk wire writing practice in the diplomatic community.

"Basically, field reports to Washington is what it is and usually still raw information. The report is still premature, and is generally not complete and that has not been substantiated,"the statement said.

U.S. Embassy statement said the report was not a policy expression, which is also not always be the final policy decisions can not be viewed in addition to stand alone, or represent U.S. policy.

"The issuance of this very irresponsible and we express deep regret to the President (Susilo Bambang) Yudhoyono and the Indonesian people," said the statement.

President Barack Obama has stated that the U.S. is very fortunate to have a strong partner like President Yudhoyono directly elected and has led Indonesia towards democracy, the statement said.

"The leadership of President Yudhoyono to be very important in advancing prosperity, expanding partnership between our community and strengthen political cooperation and security,"the statement said.