Regent Of Batola South Kalimantan: Retreat Moments Of Exchange Experience And Strategy

The Governor of South Kalimantan (Kalsel) Muhidin (central) together with regents and mayors throughout South Kalimantan Province while participating in a retreat initiated by President Prabowo Subianto 21-28 February 2025 at the Military Academy in Magelang, Central Java, Saturday (22/2/2025). (ANTARA/HO-Batola Regency Government)

BATOLA - Regent of Barito Kuala (Batola) South Kalimantan Province Bahrul Ilmi said that the retreat was an important opportunity to exchange experiences and strategies with other regional heads.

"This retreat is a momentum to strengthen the vision of regional development, share experiences, and gain new insights to improve services to the community," said Bahrul Ilmi confirmed in Marabahan, Batola Regency, South Kalimantan Saturday.

According to him, the event was attended by around 456 regional heads from various regions in Indonesia.

"Various strategic topics will be discussed, including public service innovation, good governance, and sustainable development strategies," he said.

In addition to discussion sessions and material presentations from experienced resource persons, such as Governor Lemhannas and ministers, Bahrul said, the retreat will also be filled with reflection sessions and leadership character development.

"This activity can provide great benefits for regional heads in developing policies that are more effective and in favor of the interests of the community," said Bahrul.

Bahrul also hopes that the results of the retreat can be implemented in Batola Regency, so that it can have a positive impact on the welfare of the community.

"We are committed to continuing to learn and innovate in leading the region so that development in Batola is more advanced and competitive," said Bahrul.

With the spirit of collaboration and learning, he continued, Batola Regency is ready to take part in the transformation of regional leadership towards better and more innovative governance.

The regional head recruitment took place at the Military Academy, Magelang, Central Java on February 21-28, 2025. The activity was initiated by President Prabowo Subianto as part of efforts to increase leadership capacity and synergy between regional heads in formulating better development policies.