The Symbol Of The Youngest Province In Southwest Papua Was Handed Over To The Ministry Of Home Affairs

Photo via Antara.

PAPUA - Southwest Papua (PBD) officially handed over the flag and regional emblem to the Ministry of Home Affairs (Kemendagri) in Jakarta, Monday 15 May.

"On behalf of the Southwest Papua Provincial Government and the public, I would like to thank the Minister of Home Affairs (Menagri Tito Karnavian) for his support for the Southwest Papua Province," said Acting Governor of PBD Muhammad Musa ad at the Ministry of Home Affairs, in a press release, which was confiscated by Antara, Monday 15 May.

Musa "ad expressed his appreciation and gratitude to all stakeholders, the people in PBD Province, the regents and all their staff who supported so that the regional symbol could be realized and can be presented at the Ministry of Home Affairs as a symbol of the youngest province. Meanwhile, Minister of Home Affairs Tito expressed his gratitude to Musa ad for his quick work so that he could get the flag and symbol of the PBD Province as regional identity. "This symbol officially reflects the characteristics of PBD," said the Minister of Home Affairs.

He hopes that the emblem will give new enthusiasm and new motivation for the people to continue to support all development processes in the youngest province. "And starting today, it will be used as a symbol of the PBD area at the Indonesian Ministry of Home Affairs Building," he said.