US declares Bali airport safe

The decision was made based on an evaluation conducted by the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA), the US Embassy`s charge d`affairs John Heffern said in a press release issued here Wednesday.

The embassy praised Ngurah Rai international airport`s security management for its effort to improve its security standards for the past two years.

According to the statement, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) had instructed all airport managements in the US to revoke a public warning on security at Ngurah Rai international airport which was issued on December 23, 2005.