Julia Gillard thanks Jakarta for its handling of the 14-year-old boy held in Bal

PRIME Minister Julia Gillardexpressed gratitude to Indonesian authorities yesterday for their handling of the 14-year-old boy detained in Bali on drugs charges. 
 
Ms Gillard was effusive in her praise of the Indonesians, saying their officials had been "very helpful in terms of

the circumstances in which he has been held and accommodated".

"We do thank them very much for that. This is a difficult matter, a sensitive matter, and I want to convey my thanks to Indonesia for what it has done so far," she said.    More Read