JAKARTA - Head of the Information Center of the Ministry of Home Affairs (Kapuspen Kemendagri) Benni Irwan said that his party has coordinated with the provincial government on the management of the body of Deputy Governor of Papua Klemen Tinal who died in Jakarta, Friday, May 21.

"The Ministry of Trade has coordinated with the local government and is still waiting for a follow-up plan from the provincial government for the next implementation of the deceased's body," said Kapuspen Kemendagri Benni Irwan when contacted, in Jakarta, reported antara.

Benni also confirmed the information circulating that Deputy Governor of Papua Klemen Tinal died on Friday, May 21, 2021 in Jakarta.

"Right, Mr. Wagub Papua died around 04.00 WIB at Abdi Waluyo Hospital. Currently he is buried in the Funeral Home rspad Gatot Subroto," he said.

Earlier, Head of The Communication and Informatics Office of Papua Province Jery Yudianto told Antara in Jayapura, said it was still waiting for the next plan from the family of the deceased nearby.

According to Jery, his party is also still coordinating with the next of kin who are now heading to Jakarta.

"Mrs. Wagub plans to arrive in Jakarta this afternoon around 13.00," he said.

He explained that because the deceased is a state official, it is also still waiting for the protocol processes of local officials.

"Regarding the official statement regarding the medical condition of the Deputy Governor of Papua, until now there has been no information that we have received," he said.

He added that former Deputy Governor of Papua Klemen Tinal was in Jakarta to undergo a medical check-up.


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