Jakarta, Sept. 27 -- Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono highlighted the Palestinian issue as the clearest test for the international community to uphold international law amidst ongoing violations without concrete action to stop them.

In Indonesia's national statement delivered before the 81st Session of the UN General Assembly in New York on Saturday local time (September 26), Sugiono said that international institutions are only as strong as the principles if the world is willing to defend and uphold international law.

"This is where Palestine remains one of the clearest tests of these principles, and the test of our conscience," he said as monitored on Sunday.

He assessed that the clear violations of international law in the Gaza S...