Jayapura, March 18, 2025 – Deputy Chairman II of the Papuan People’s Assembly (MRP) and Chairman of the Barisan Merah Putih (BMP RI-Papua) of Papua Province, Max Abner Ohee, has called on all Papuans to work together in maintaining public security and order (kamtibmas) during the holy month of Ramadan.
In his statement, Max Abner Ohee emphasized the importance of fostering religious tolerance in Papua, especially as Muslims observe the Ramadan fast. He encouraged all community elements to respect one another and create a conducive environment in the Papua region.
“Let’s uphold religious tolerance and show that Papua holds strong values of unity and mutual respect among religious communities,” he said.
He also urged religious leaders and community figures to actively participate in promoting a safe, comfortable, and harmonious environment in Papua.
“I also invite all religious leaders, community leaders, and the entire society to support the creation of a safe, comfortable, and harmonious atmosphere in Papua,” he added.
This appeal was made as a show of support for efforts to maintain unity and peace in Papua, particularly amid the region’s religious and cultural diversity.
