Wikileaks US Cable: President Jose Ramos-Horta Responds US Ambassador Stupid and Ignorant

President Jose Ramos-Horta

Toda6 6 September 2011 President Jose Ramos-Horta returned to East Timor and responded to questions regarding recent Wilileaks cable made public via: http://wikileaks.cabledrum.net/origin/142_0.html.


In responding to journalists' questions President Jose Ramos-Horta stated

"Well couple of things in this regard I have seen but I really dont care. As you know Embassies have rights to make their own comment on politicians and situations. The only things that we should all be very careful about is that the USA tells us about the proper Intelligence services but I would say, excuse me what you know about intelligence services. You cannot even keep your documents secure."

US Ambassador to Timor-Leste 2007-2010.
Currently Coordinating Director Rule of Law and Law Enforcement.
US Embassy Kabul Afghanistan.

The President of East Timor, further stated.

"They are entitled to their opinion whatever it is. That's the work of diplomats. Some of the opinions are totally stupid. Doesnt reflect the reality on the country. Their personal analysis of a particular situation, the only thing I would like to say is some of the analysis is so stupid, ignorant or they are not able to their reports confidential. "

Wikileaks has in the past few days published hundreds of cables relating to East Timor: http://wikileaks.cabledrum.net/origin/142_0.html.