Minister AHY: The Struggle Against The Land Mafia Must Continue

JAKARTA - Fighting the land mafia must continue to be carried out by the Ministry of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning/National Land Agency (ATR/BPN). To ensure that these efforts run, in the last days he served as Minister of ATR/Head of BPN, Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY) inaugurated the SPARTAN (Soil Mafia Eradication Task Force) Command Center at the ATR/BPN Ministry Office on Saturday 19 October.

SPARTAN Command Center will be used as a space for the Task Force team to carry out its duties and functions in handling and resolving the land mafia. With the inauguration of the SPARTAN Command Center, it is proven that at the end of his position, Minister AHY remains enthusiastic about eradicating the land mafia.

Minister AHY also gave a message that this struggle must continue. "We will continue everything that has been carried out so far until yesterday. The more enthusiastic and more successful in eradicating the land mafia throughout Indonesia," he said.

"If ATR/BPN continues to be at the forefront, including the Anti-Mafia Land Task Force and the Directorate General of Land Disputes and Conflict Handling, this land is always present at all costs, by all means to bring justice. God willing, the glory will come to all of us, in ways we do not know," continued Minister AHY.

He also expressed his pride in becoming the Minister of ATR/Head of BPN. "Therefore, I would like to thank you. I have many shortcomings maybe while here. But hopefully, we will never forget this togetherness and I want to continue together with all of you," said Minister AHY.