Jayapura – The 80th Anniversary (HUT) of the Republic of Indonesia is not only a celebration event, but also an important momentum to strengthen national unity in order to create a peaceful, safe, and prosperous Papua.
This was conveyed by the Youth Chairman of Mandala Trikora Papua Province in the series of commemorations of the 80th Anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia. According to him, the age of 80 years of independence is a valuable phase for all children of the nation to further strengthen their determination to maintain the integrity of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia (NKRI).
“The 80th anniversary of independence is not just a people’s party, but a moral call for all of us, especially the young generation of Papua, to continue to maintain unity and togetherness within the framework of the Republic of Indonesia,” he said.
As a native Papuan youth, he invited the community to jointly create a peaceful atmosphere in the land of Papua. He emphasized that peace is the main foundation to realize prosperity and development progress in the eastern region of Indonesia.
“If Papua is peaceful, then development can run smoothly. The young generation must be the driving force to bring Papua forward,” he added.
The momentum of the 80th anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia is also reminded as a reflection that unity is the greatest strength of the Indonesian nation. With the spirit of unity, tolerance, and solidarity, all elements of the nation can present peace and prosperity, including in the land of Papua.
The Chairman of the Mandala Trikora Youth emphasized that this anniversary is also part of the effort to realize the 2045 Golden Indonesia. Peaceful, just, and prosperous Papua must be an integral part of the great ideals of the Indonesian nation.
“We all have the same responsibility. By maintaining security stability, strengthening tolerance, and cultivating the spirit of togetherness, Papua will progress further and become an important part of Indonesia Emas 2045,” he said.
Thus, the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia in Papua becomes a precious moment to strengthen our mutual determination: maintaining unity, maintaining peace, and looking to the future with optimism.