Denpasar - The Commander of the Regional Military Command (Pangdam) IX/Udayana, Major General TNI Piek Budyakto, expressed full support for the steps taken by the Bali Provincial Government and the East Nusa Tenggara Provincial Government (NTT) in maintaining and preventing disturbances to public security and order (kamtibmas) in the Bali region.

"I as the Pangdam Udayana emphasize that Bali is very sensitive as a tourism icon and we will not allow the actions of a few individuals to damage the common tranquility. The TNI is ready to synergize with the local government, the police, and community leaders to conduct training, supervision, and measurable preventive measures," said Piek Budyakto, Saturday, January 31.

He emphasized that the TNI was ready to collaborate with all related elements to maintain security stability so that similar problems would not recur in the future.

In line with this, the Head of Information Kodam (Kapendam) IX/Udayana, Colonel Inf Widi Rahman, said that Kodam IX/Udayana fully supports the synergistic steps taken by the local government together with the Regional Leadership Coordination Forum (Forkopimda) in maintaining the stability of security and public order in Bali.

"Kodam IX/Udayana is committed to strengthening coordination with all stakeholders to prevent potential conflicts, maintain regional conduciveness, and ensure that Bali remains safe, peaceful, and comfortable as a world tourism destination," said Widi Rahman.

The support was conveyed during a meeting between the NTT Provincial Government and the Bali Provincial Government led by Bali Governor Wayan Koster and attended by around 50 participants.

The meeting was also attended by the Deputy Governor of NTT Johanis Asadoma, Bali Police Chief Inspector General Daniel Adityajaya, Bali Kajati Chatarina Muliana, Danrem 163/Wira Satya Brigadier General Ida Idewa Agung Hadisaputra, Danrem 161/Wira Sakti Brigadier General Hendro Cahyono, as well as a number of regional heads, government officials, and community leaders from Bali and NTT.

The forum discussed actual issues related to social and community dynamics, especially the relationship between the people of Bali and immigrants from NTT, in order to maintain the stability of security and the atmosphere of Bali as a world tourism destination.

On that occasion, the Governor of Bali Wayan Koster emphasized the importance of comprehensively resolving problems from upstream to downstream through synergy between local governments, Forkopimda, and community leaders, by prioritizing the prevention of horizontal conflicts and protection for all citizens who are orderly. administration.

Meanwhile, the Deputy Governor of NTT Johanis Asadoma apologized for the behavior of a few NTT residents who were considered to have disrupted harmony in Bali. He emphasized the commitment of the NTT Provincial Government to conduct training, supervision, and support for law enforcement, and appealed to NTT residents abroad to respect local customs, culture, and laws.

A number of regional heads from the Sumba region also expressed their commitment to improving community development and opening up employment opportunities in their home areas to reduce the potential for similar problems.

Meanwhile, the Bali Police Chief, Inspector General of Police Daniel Adityajaya and the Bali Kajati, Chatarina Muliana, emphasized the importance of strengthening supervision through the completeness of population administration, the involvement of employers, and cyber patrols to prevent the spread of provocative content.

The meeting was closed with an agreement on the implementation of upstream to downstream handling patterns, ranging from recommendations and briefing of residents before migrating to the enforcement of administrative rules in the destination area, in order to realize a safe, peaceful, and harmonious Bali.


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