Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy (Menparekraf) Sandiaga Uno expressed his condolences for the death of Deputy for Industry and Investment of the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy (Kemenparekraf) Henky Hotma Parlindungan Manurung.

He is one of the best sons this nation has. I witnessed how hard he worked for the recovery of tourism and the creative economy (parekraf). To revive the economy of parekraf actors affected by the pandemic," said Sandiaga in his Instagram account, @sandiuno, Sunday 6 November.

Sandiaga admitted that he did not expect the visit to Labuan Bajo in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) on Saturday, October 29, to be the last working visit with Henky.

Thank you for all the services you have given to this nation. May Lae (the call in Batak language for men) be calm in nature there, and may the bereaved family be given strength and fortitude he said.

Henky Manurung has just served as Deputy for Industry and Investment at the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy after being sworn in on Monday, July 3.

Previously, Henky served in various strategic positions of the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy. Starting from the Head of the 2004 Inter-Employment Related Sub-Division, Head of the Planning and Program Subdivision in 2009, Head of the 2012 Tourism Investment Sub-Directorate, then Head of the Investment Division of Priority Tourism Destinations in 2018.

Henky also served as Assistant Deputy for Tourism Investment for the 2018-2019 period, Director of Industrial Management for 2020, to Expert Staff for Crisis Management in August 2020.

He is a graduate of the 1997 Bandung Tourism College (STP) majoring in Tourism Management, as recorded in the official website of Kemenparekraf.go.id.


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