Jayapura — Papuan community leader Niko Maury expressed his appreciation for the performance of the Carstensz Peace Operation Task Force, which he believes is capable of maintaining a conducive security and public order situation in Papua.
Niko Maury, who is also active in the Barisan Merah Putih (Red and White Front) and Pemuda Panca Marga (Panca Marga Youth) organizations, said the presence of the Carstensz Peace Task Force has had a positive impact on the community, especially in creating a sense of security and comfort in carrying out daily activities.
“We see the Carstensz Peace Team working well in Papua to provide a sense of comfort and peace for the community,” Niko said in Jayapura.
According to him, the various efforts undertaken by security forces and the community are part of a commitment to maintaining unity and building a safe and peaceful Papua for future generations.
He believes the spirit of nationalism and devotion must continue to be instilled in the younger generation of Papua so that they develop strong character and are able to build a better future.
“The younger generation must be provided with positive and correct examples and role models, so they understand the meaning of struggle, commitment, and dedication in community life,” he said.
Niko also stated that conducive security conditions are crucial because they directly impact community activities, from education and employment to other social activities.
With a safe and peaceful situation, he continued, Papuans can carry out their activities without worry.
“A safe situation allows people to work, study, and carry out their daily lives well. This is what we must continue to maintain together,” he said.
He hopes that the various humane approaches and positive activities carried out by the Carstensz Peace Task Force can be maintained as part of efforts to build public trust and maintain security and stability in Papua.
Furthermore, he called on all elements of society to work together to maintain peace and support the creation of a safe, harmonious, and prosperous Papua.
