PETALING JAYA: The release of an Indonesian woman who was detained on suspicion of murdering Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, was the result of Jakarta's effort, says the Indonesian embassy in Kuala Lumpur.
In a statement, the embassy said since Siti Aisyah's arrest, its President Joko Widodo, had asked for coordination between relevant authorities, including its Foreign Minister, police chief, Attorney General and the head of intelligence to secure her release.
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