U-20 World Cup, Police Headquarters Falls 2,716 Personnel

Karo Penmas, Police Public Relations Division, Brigadier General Ahmad Ramadhan/PHOTO: Rizky Adytia-VOI

JAKARTA - The National Police guarantees the security of the U-20 World Cup in six cities in Indonesia. A total of 2,716 Bhayangkara Corps personnel will be deployed in their security schemes. "According to the security plan, the National Police will deploy 2,716 personnel," said Karo Penmas, Police Public Relations Division, Brigadier General Ahmad Ramadhan, to reporters, Monday, March 13. Batan, in the international event security scheme, will also involve members of the TNI and Regional Governments. The Jumla is more than hundreds of personnel. "The TNI, Satpol PP, Dishub, Health Office, BPBD, Firefighters and Pecalang, totaling 427 personnel," he said. Thousands of personnel will carry out an open and closed security scheme. However, the mechanism was not detailed. "The weather is open and closed and also by acting, preemptive, preventive and repressive," said Ramadhan. The U-20 World Cup which will be held in six cities in Indonesia from May 20 to June 1. Of the total 24 countries that will appear, so far there have been 16 countries that have confirmed participation. Apart from Indonesia and Israel, other countries that have been confirmed to appear are the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, United States, Fiji, Brazil, Uruguay, Colombia, Ecuador, New Zealand, England, France, Italy and Slovakia.