Wirajuda: Indonesian nationals in Pakistan secured

"We have our own assessment of such critical condition that may happen in that country. Now there is no need to call them to leave that country," he said in response to journalists` questions on this issue after attending a function to hand over the 2008 budget realization list at the state palace here on Wednesday.

The minister said the Indonesian embassy in Islamabad and consulate general in Karachi kept on monitoring the development of situation in Pakistan in addition to keeping in touch with Indonesians living in that country.

"We appeal to all Indonesians in Pakistan to continue making contacts with Indonesian embassy and consulate general in that country. If there is such a certain incident, we can immediately detect it," he said.

Political situation in Pakistan was tensed following the assissination of Benazir Butho.

Majority of Indonesian nationals in Pakistan are workers and university students in which one another are quitely friendly and often get in touch with Indonesian representative offices in that country.