However, EU countries Portugal and Belgium insisted for a time on raising human rights issues, particularly the issue of Indonesia's record in East Timor. President Suharto of Indonesia threatened to pull out of the summit if East Timor were to be raised.
但歐體中的葡萄牙和比利時曾堅持要提出人權問題，尤其是印尼的東帝汶的人權問題，印尼總統蘇哈托曾威脅說如果提東帝汶的事，他就退出。