TNI Soldiers Who Are Studying Abroad May Join The World PPI

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JAKARTA - Many TNI soldiers who are studying abroad. The good news is that they are allowed by the TNI Commander General Andika Perkasa to join the Indonesian Student Association (PPI) of the World. "It's okay, yes, that's okay. That's right (can join and share experiences with members of the World PPI)," said TNI Commander General Andika Perkasa on his official YouTube channel monitored in Jakarta Thursday, October 13. "General TNI Andika Perkasa said that the opportunity to increase insight abroad is not so much. However, this opportunity needs to produce a generation of insight and education. "Therefore, I've tried since becoming Kasad, since becoming a Casad, dominated opportunities abroad (for soldiers) even though it's not necessarily for going to school, even though it's only a week or 2 weeks of training, for me there's why it's not encouraged. Many new things that are seen in a new place, and it opens insights," he said as quoted from Antara.TNI commanders convey this when receiving visits from the Indonesian Student Association (PPI) The world that has come to visit the meeting discusses the history and main tasks of the World PPI that are currently spread across 60 countries around the world, with members of more than 120,000 Indonesian students abroad. World PPI Coordinator Faruq Ibul Haqi said there is hope that TNI soldiers who are studying at foreign universities in various countries can join the World PPI as members in order to also contribute and share ideas with the World PPI members. "Yesterday there are aspirations from Australia, there are students who take officers in Australia, we propose to be members of the PPI," said Faruq.