Vice President Asks For Peace In Aceh To Be Maintained

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin when receiving the Aceh Chancellor's Forum, at the Vice President's Official Residence/Photo: Antara

JAKARTA - Vice President Ma'ruf Amin asked for peace in Aceh that was created through the Helsinki agreement, to continue to be maintained in order to encourage the development of the welfare of the Acehnese people. encourage education, colleges. Now, that must be maintained, don't let it be destroyed again," said the Vice President. When receiving the Aceh Chancellor's Forum at the Vice President's official residence, Central Jakarta, Wednesday 18 May. Religion is the main capital of the Indonesian nation. The moderation of religion in question is that Muslims must become kaffah Muslims, while maintaining national agreements within the framework of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia, including the Helsinki Agreement for the people of Aceh. we give, our religious moderation is Muslim kaffah ma'al mitsaq. If there is only one other area, mitsaqul wathani (national agreement), in Aceh it is mitsaqul Helsinki," he said. Malikussaleh University Chancellor Herman Fitra on that occasion expressed hope that peace in Aceh could be lasting and followed by justice and equality for the people of Aceh.

"Of course we hope that all this peace can last forever, can continue well and the people of Aceh can get a sense of justice and prosperity. That's what is required. So it focuses more on economic issues," said Herman. The Chancellor of the State Islamic Institute (IAIN) Takengon Zulkarnain stated that the religious moderation program has begun to be implemented by the Ministry of Religion in Aceh and received a positive response. Zulkarnain hopes that the government can further increase its support for the implementation of the program. , especially at state Islamic religious universities (PTKIN) in Aceh. "A number of religious moderation programs at PTKIN in Aceh, there is the Rumoh of Religious Moderation and others, are increasingly getting support from the Vice President through the Ministry of Religion," hoped Zulkarnain .