Beijing, July 11 -- Former Indonesian President Megawati Soekarnoputri has said that the suffering of the Palestinian people in their fight for independence shows that the Bandung Spirit remains unfulfilled.

"The realization of the Bandung Spirit is not yet complete, and the suffering of the Palestinian people is the clearest evidence of that," she said during the "Global Civilizations Dialogue" hosted by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in Beijing, China, on Thursday.

The Bandung Spirit, also known in Indonesia as Dasasila Bandung, refers to the 10 principles of world peace and cooperation adopted during the 1955 Asian-African Conference.

The fifth Indonesian president lamented the global community's failure to unify efforts to allev...