Greet Residents, Battalion 6 Task Force Holds Indonesian-PNG Opspamtas In Yahukimo Regency

Greet Residents, Battalion 6 Task Force Holds RI-PNG Opspamtas In Yahukimo Regency/ Photo: Antara

JAKARTA The 6-Marine Yonif Task Force (Satgas) held the task of the RI-PNG Car Border Security Operation (Opspamtas), especially in the Yahukimo Regency area, Papua Mountains Province on Saturday, July 27. Komandan Satgas Yonif 6 Marines, Lt. Col. Mar Rismanto Manurung, Sunday 27 July, said this activity was a program of Sapa Damai Papua is one of the main programs of the local Task Force'. "On Saturday (27 July) we carried out the RI-PNG Opspamtas title by visiting the community at Yahukimo Market as an implementation of the 'Sapa Damai Papua' program," he said. According to Rismanto, the program is creativity in realizing the safe and peaceful situation of Papua because it is the main thing that the 6-Marine Yonif Task Force continues to do. "In this excellent program, the soldiers take advantage of the patrol implementation time while greeting along patrol locations, especially in the Yahukimo Market area," he said.

He explained that in the program, his party continued to prioritize the security aspect and shook hands and had a dialogue with the people met at Yahukimo Market. "During the visit, we bought merchandise in the market to improve the welfare of the local community," he said. Meanwhile, one of the traders at Yahukimo Market, Yosef Busup, said that he was grateful for the security carried out by the 6 Marines Battalion Task Force for providing a sense of security and peace. "We hope this activity can continue so that traders sell without having to feel anxious," he said.