Vice President Ma'ruf Amin Summons Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian To Discuss PP On The Papua Special Autonomy Law

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin (Photo: Antara)

JAKARTA - Vice President Ma'ruf Amin summoned Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian to discuss the draft Government Regulation (PP) derivative of Law Number 2 of 2021 concerning the Second Amendment to Law Number 21 of 2001 concerning Special Autonomy for Papua Province. During the meeting, the Minister of Home Affairs said that the Minister of Home Affairs reported on the progress of the preparation of two draft PPs related to the Institutional and Financial Governance of Otsus Papua. " said Masduki in his statement in Jakarta, reported by Antara, Monday, August 30.

According to Tito, the formation of the PP must be ratified no later than three months after Law Number 2 of 2001 was passed, namely the deadline for October 19, 2021, said Masduki. The PP has a deadline of three months from its promulgation," he explained. The draft PP involving 33 ministries and non-ministerial government institutions (K/L) has been submitted by Tito to the Vice President, in which he discussed the expansion of Papua Province. In the meeting, the Vice President gave a message to Tito regarding efforts to reduce extreme poverty in Papua Province which is the government's target. , along with six other provinces targeted for solving extreme poverty in Indonesia onesia in 2021. "The Vice President asked the Minister of Home Affairs so that extreme poverty in Papua and West Papua is immediately mapped and coordination is immediately carried out with the Provincial Governments of Papua and West Papua," said Masduki. and Masduki Baidlowi. Meanwhile, Tito Karnavian was accompanied by the Director General of Regional Autonomy of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Akmal Malik.