Oktamandjaya Wiguna, Jakarta – The government will continue observing alleged propaganda attempts by former members of the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) to discredit Indonesia.

"If there are violations of the law infringement, then we will report them to the police, And if it's serious, we will take it to COSA (the Commission for Security Arrangements)," Minister of Communication and Information Sofyan Djalil told reporters after attending a cabinet meeting at the president's office, yesterday (7/3).

The propaganda attempts were reported by Defense Minister Juwono Sudarsono during a working meeting with the Defense Commission of the House of Representatives (DPR), Monday (6/3).

During the meeting, Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander, Djoko Suyanto, said that the TNI side was preparing a contingency plan "which is extremely confidential."

A member of the delegation peace negotiation with GAM, Sofyan, asked all parties to be patient, bearing in mind the existing situation in Aceh.

"The conflict in the area has just ended and developing trust takes time," he said.