Requesting clemency is something that accords with the Australian government's responsibility to protect its citizens but it will also have to respect the legal process in Indonesia.

Non-sense. Such a statement will not be helpful to the two countries' bilateral relations, but tends to cause it to deteriorate.

We have been officially informed that the embassy will reopen on Monday.

We have received a confirmation today from Danish the ambassador that they will reopen their embassy next week on Monday.

We do not yet know when it will be returned. Up to now we are still coordinating with the family. If the body is returned intact, then the cost of repatriation will be expensive. But if it is cremated, the cost will be cheaper. But that depends the decision of the family.

The new Human Rights Council will have 47 member countries, not individuals, and the election will be held in May 9, 2006.