Jakarta, Sept. 13 -- The Director of Indonesian Citizen Protection at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Judha Nugraha, confirmed that all Indonesian citizens in Nepal are safe following the recent unrest in the country.

"Since the demonstrations broke out in Nepal, we have been coordinating intensively with the Indonesian Embassy in Dhaka. They immediately took protective measures," Nugraha said at Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base, Jakarta, on Saturday.

During the unrest in Nepal, 134 Indonesian citizens were registered in the country, he added.

The 134 consisted of 56 Indonesian citizens residing in Nepal and 78 Indonesian citizens on short visits, either for international conferences or tourism.

When the unrest began, the embassy q...