inp.polri.go.id – Jakarta. The Chief of Indonesian National Police, Police General Listyo Sigit Prabowo attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the Islamic Center for the Islamic Association (PERSIS) Jakarta on Bambu Apus Street, Cipayung, East Jakarta.
In his remarks, the Chief of Indonesian National Police expressed his gratitude and appreciation for being given such a good momentum opportunity. The Chief of Indonesian National Police said his presence was a form of effort and improvement of the relationship built between the Indonesian National Police and PERSIS to make it more solid.
“Thank you to all PERSIS administrators who have contributed a lot and worked with our police, especially in supporting the government program that some time ago we did together, namely vaccination activities,” said the Chief of the Indonesian National Police in his remarks.
For him, PERSIS has contributed a lot and even contributed to the founding of the Indonesian nation because PERSIS was founded in 1923 and is now almost 100 years old.
This, said the Chief of Indonesian National Police, became the Indonesian National Police’s grip that working together and synergizing with PERSIS is undoubtedly something that cannot doubt. For the Indonesian National Police, it is an honour.
According to the Chief of Indonesian National Police, with the Islamic Center, it is hoped that in the future, it will be helpful in the wider community and be able to expand further the scope of delivering da’wah than what is currently taking place.
“On this occasion, we are very supportive, especially with the establishment of the Islamic Center, there are many things that can be done, the main thing is, of course, PERSIS can increase da’wah, which has certainly been carried out in several provinces,” said the Chief of Indonesian National Police.
The Head former of the Indonesian National Police-Criminal Investigation Agency also said that the construction of the Islamic Center could also be a business development centre for PERSIS to form MSMEs which became the economic centre for PERSIS and society in general.
“We hope that in the future, of course, this Islamic Center can give birth to a generation that is ready to welcome Indonesia, which has aspirations to become one of the great countries. Maybe in the future, if it goes well, we will become the world’s number four largest country, and of course, this needs to be prepared for superior human resources. We believe PERSIS will prepare it to make Indonesia a developed country in the future,” said the Chief of the Indonesian National Police.
In the future, the Chief former of Banten Regional Police also said that there are many tasks of the Indonesian National Police which of course, are expected to synergize with PERSIS, especially in carrying out the main task of maintaining Community Security and Order and maintaining the integrity of our country, the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia.
For now, the Community Security and Order emphasized that all parties are struggling together to deal with Covid-19. Although the number of coronavirus in Indonesia can be reduced, he wants people to comply with health protocols.
“For residents who have not been vaccinated, they should be encouraged to be vaccinated so that the rate of Covid-19 can be controlled and economic growth grows,” said the Chief of Indonesian National Police.
The control of Covid-19, said the Chief of the Indonesian National Police, requires the support of all parties, including PERSIS, so that Indonesia can recover quickly and all community activities can return to what they were before the Covid-19 pandemic.
