Jakarta, Oct. 30 -- Indonesian Religious Affairs Minister Nasaruddin Umar said Indonesia's proposals on ecotheology and religious diplomacy presented at an international interfaith meeting in Assisi, Italy, had attracted the attention of the organizers.

He said the organizers had praised Indonesia's speech and planned to follow up on the proposals at future meetings.

"Our statements on ecotheology and religious diplomacy will also become a major theme at a future meeting," Nasaruddin said in a statement here on Friday.

The minister previously attended a high-level session of the Sant'Egidio International Meeting for Peace in Assisi, Italy.

The Grand Imam of Istiqlal Mosque said participants were interested not only in the idea of reli...