The Natuna Regency Government held a dinner with the Commander of the Riau Islands Military Command (Pangdam Kepri), Major General TNI Rionardo, and his delegation at Gedung Daerah, Jalan Batu Sisir Bukit Arai, Ranai, on Wednesday evening (November 4).
The dinner was part of the Commander’s working visit to Natuna Regency. Earlier, the Commander and his delegation visited several locations, including the Headquarters of Military District Command 0318/Natuna (Kodim 0318/Natuna) on Jalan Batu Sisir Bukit Arai, a drilled well in the Batu Hitam area, the site of the Merah Putih Cooperative building in Sepempang Village, and the Headquarters of the Gardapati I Composite Battalion.
The dinner was held in the courtyard of Gedung Daerah in a warm and friendly atmosphere. The relaxed conversations and discussions reflected the close relationship and strong cooperation between the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) and the Natuna Regency Government.
The event was also attended by several regional officials, including the Chairman of the Natuna Regional House of Representatives (DPRD), the Regional Secretary, members of the Regional Leadership Coordination Forum (Forkopimda), and several heads of Regional Government Organizations (OPD) within the Natuna Regency Government.
On this occasion, Natuna Regent Cen Sui Lan expressed her appreciation and welcomed the Commander of the Riau Islands Military Command and his delegation to Natuna Regency.
She said that the dinner was not just a formal event. It was also an important opportunity to strengthen friendship and improve coordination and communication between the TNI, especially the Riau Islands Military Command, and the Natuna Regency Government.
Cen Sui Lan stressed that good communication and coordination are important to maintaining stability and supporting faster regional development. Therefore, she hoped that the strong relationship between the two sides would continue and become even stronger, especially in supporting various development programs currently being carried out in Natuna.
She also emphasized that cooperation should not only involve the TNI and the Indonesian National Police (Polri), but also all parties involved in regional development. This cooperation is important to ensure that development meets the needs of the community and supports the progress of the Riau Islands Province. (Pro_kopimnatuna/S)
RILIS PERS, Number : 07052/PRO_KOPIM/2026
