Luke Enembe's Message To The Papuan People: Don't Be Provoked By The Polemic Of The Governor Of Papua

Spokesperson for the Governor of Papua Muhammad Rifai Darus (Hendrina Dian Kandipi/Antara)

JAKARTA - Papua Governor Lukas Enembe asked the Papuan people not to be provoked by the variety of information that flooded social media traffic related to the appointment of the Regional Secretary of the Papua Province Dance Yulian Flassy as the Daily Executive (Plh) of the Papua Governor. Spokesperson for the Governor of Papua Muhammad Rifai Darus said Lukas Enembe asked so as not to give space to a handful of groups that have other interests, especially those who want to separate Papua from the Republic of Indonesia to ride this situation, because the governor does not want the people to become victims." Papua Governor Lukas Enembe saw and monitored the condition of his people in Papua after the news about the appointment of the Plh Governor Papua fills public spaces through mass media and social media," he said as quoted by Antara, Sunday, June 27. According to Rifai Darus, Lukas Enembe appealed to the Papuan people to hold back any action plans to take to the streets or other activities that create crowds, especially during the pandemic. CO VID-19, which is currently escalating. "The Governor of Papua, Lukas Enembe, advised that he wants to leave a good legacy to his people and his successors, therefore, he does not want any frictions that arise in the community," he said. He explained that Governor Lukas Enembe would continue to respect the constitution. and the applicable laws and regulations, as well as hopes for the community to also comply with this." It should be emphasized once again that the process of filling the position of Deputy Governor of Papua will begin the process after the 40-day mourning period has passed and the Coalition of Political Parties Supporting Lukas Enembe-Klemen Tinal meet," he said again. He added that regarding the alleged maladministration of the appointment of the Governor of Papua by the Director General of Regional Autonomy on behalf of the Minister of Home Affairs, the Governor of Papua, Lukas Enembe, had responded quickly procedurally by submitting a written report directly to the President of the Republic of Indonesia. known as a person who understand the conscience of the Papuan people, with the wisdom possessed, of course, it is hoped that they will be able to wisely decide something that is in accordance with the hopes and desires of the Papuan people," he said. Meanwhile, previously the Ministry of Home Affairs appointed Papuan Secretary Dance Yulian Flassy as the Daily Executive (Plh) Governor Papua in order to maintain the continuity of governance and public services. This is because the Governor of Papua, Lukas Enembe, is currently carrying out treatment in Singapore due to illness. Meanwhile, on May 21, 2021, Deputy Governor Klement Tinal died.