Located at the office of the Ministry of Religious Affairs of Natuna Regency, the Secretary of Natuna, Boy Wijanarko Varianto, led the ceremony to commemorate the 79th Amal Bhakti Day (HAB) of the Ministry of Religious Affairs of Natuna Regency, Friday (03/01) morning.
Boy Wijanarko congratulated all employees of the Ministry of Religious Affairs of Natuna Regency, while inviting the commemoration of this HAB to be used as a reflection of a long journey in serving the community.
It was also emphasised that the Ministry of Religion has an important role in creating harmony between religious believers. This is in line with the theme carried, namely ‘People Get Along Towards Golden Indonesia’.
Boy also emphasised that maintaining religious harmony is not only the task of the Ministry of Religious Affairs, but a cross-sectoral role, one of which is educational institutions that have an important function in teaching tolerance from an early age.
Boy Wijanarko advised all ceremony participants to be equally committed to preventing and avoiding intolerant attitudes in their respective environments in order to support the realisation of religious harmony.
The Head of the Natuna Regency Ministry of Religious Affairs, Budi Darmawan, on the same occasion expressed his gratitude to all partners of the Ministry of Religious Affairs, especially the Natuna Regency Regional Government, DPRD, and Forkopimda who continue to work together to support the growth of the Natuna Regency Ministry of Religious Affairs through several collaborations.
Budi hoped that the institution he leads can be at the forefront of realising religious harmony in the region, as well as participating in better development, especially in the field of religious education for the younger generation in the future.
On this occasion, Satya Lencana awards were presented to several ASNs of the Natuna Regency Ministry of Religion by the Natuna Regional Secretary, accompanied by Kakan. Kemenag of Natuna Regency, DPRD Members, along with all Forkopimda, followed by the awarding of the Best Sub-district KUA in Natuna Regency.
The activity was synchronised with the signing of a collaboration between the Natuna Regency Ministry of Religion and the Natuna Regency Disdukcapil in the context of strengthening the population data of prospective brides, followed by the handover of administrative documents in the form of marriage books and marriage cards to newly married brides.
Also present on the occasion were Members of the DPRD, Forkopimda, leaders of Regional Apparatus Organisations, Chairman of LAM Natuna, Chairman of MUI, Religious Leaders, School Principals, and Representatives of the Association of Women’s Organisations. (Pro_kopim/Patli)
RILIS PERS, Number : 0424 /PRO_KOPIM/2025
