TARAKAN North Kalimantan Regional Police Chief Inspector General Djati Wiyoto Century was also present at the Regional Week (PEDA) III of North Kalimantan Fishermen's Farmers which took place in the Islamic Center Area, East Tarakan.
The presence of the Kaltara Police Chief in this activity is a symbol of the full support of the National Police for efforts to strengthen the agricultural and fisheries sectors.
In addition to maintaining security, the National Police is also ready to support the smooth running of various strategic government programs for the welfare of the people of North Kalimantan.
"This activity, which was held by the Mainstay Fisherman Farmers' Contact (KTNA), is a strategic forum for farmers and fishermen to stay in touch, exchange ideas, and strengthen capacity in facing the challenges of the agricultural and fisheries sector," said Inspector General Djati, Monday, September 29.
"This event also confirms the role of farmers and fishermen as pillars of food security and community welfare," he added.
Hundreds of participants from various regions in North Kalimantan seemed enthusiastic about participating in activities, including listening to direct directions from the Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman.
The Minister of Agriculture highlighted the strategic position of North Kalimantan which borders Malaysia.
He emphasized that this area has great potential to become a center for agriculture, plantations, as well as a fort for national food security.
"North Kalimantan is very strategic and is dealing with Malaysia. North Kalimantan is very prosperous. God willing, we will provide assistance," said Amran.
Furthermore, he emphasized the importance of protecting and empowering farmers as national food heroes.
"Protect farmers, protect farmers, because they are our food heroes. No one can reduce it if there is a food crisis. That is why the president's priority is to prioritize the people," concluded Minister of Agriculture. (*)
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