41.   Problems confronting the nation, including those that threaten its unity, are expected to be discussed at the conference, scheduled to last three months.

42.   Reports on Friday said that Coordinating Minister of Political and Security Affairs Susilo Sudarman had called on Indonesians to act to prevent violence that threatens national unity.

43.   Senator Zainal Rampak blasted the alleged segregation plan, saying the government was opposed to any action that threatened national unity.