JAKARTA - Minister of Culture Fadli Zon emphasized that the transfer of State Property (BMN) status from BRIN to the Ministry of Culture is not just an administrative process, but a strategic step to strengthen the promotion of national culture.

"This is not only the handover of assets, but the strengthening of institutional functions. This asset will support cultural work in the future," said Minister of Education and Culture Fadli after signing the Handover Report (BAST) with the Head of BRIN Laksana Tri Handoko at Building A Kemendikbudristek Complex, Jakarta, Wednesday, September 17.

A total of eight former archaeological halls and archipelago Puslit officially changed status: Medan, Palembang, Banjarmasin, Serang, Bandar Lampung, Rembang, Pacitan, and Mojokerto. All of them will function as offices of the Cultural Protection Center, the spearhead of cultural promotion in various regions.

Di tempat yang sama, Kepala BRIN Laksana Tri Handoko mengapresiasi sinergi kedua lembaga. Optimalisasi aset negara harus memberikan manfaat nyata bagi masyarakat dan mendukung riset serta pembangunan budaya yang berkelanjutan, ujarnya.

Meanwhile, the Secretary General of the Ministry of Culture Bambang Wibawarta in his report detailed the types of assets submitted. The assets include land, buildings, as well as equipment and machinery scattered in various locations, namely Medan, Palembang, Lampung, Serang, and Banjarbaru, South Kalimantan. In addition, there are also assets in Central Java, Pacitan (East Java), and Mojokerto (East Java)," he said.

The signing of BAST was witnessed by officials from the Ministry of Culture and BRIN, including Inspector General Fryda Lucyana and the Director General of Cultural Protection, Restu Gunawan.

Menbud Fadli closed his remarks with appreciation to BRIN. "Hopefully this momentum will be a milestone in closer synergy and provide direct benefits for the community," he said.


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