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Security forces in Biak standby to secure President Jokowi

The security forces in Biak stanby to secure President Jokowi’s visit

Translated from bahasa Indonesia

Hundreds of security forces of the military, police and the Presidential Guard (Paspampres) alerted for the working visit of President Joko Wdnidodo (Jokowi) and his entourage in Biakon 28 until December 29, 2014.

The Head of Information Military Command 173 / PVB (Kapenrem) Major Inf Thomas R. Aris in Biak, Friday, suggests that this Friday conducted rehearsals security precaution JokowiPresident's visit.

"Line of soldiers and police in Biak Noemfoor ready to secure the visit of President Jokowi," he said.

A day before (H-1) visit of President Jokowi in Jayapura and a number of other districts in Papua and West Papua, visible security of the service in Biak Frans Kaisiepo airport tightened.

Several locations of the airport entrance guarded by TNI soldiers and Mobile Brigade unit (Brimob) since Friday morning.

A number of military personnel and police armed patrol turns around Frans Kaisiepo airport service area.

"Security for the visit of President Jokowi Biak Noemfoor coordinated with local government," Thomas Aris.

People in Biak, Biak Numfor, Papua, also seen doing activities as usual, and they can also witness a number of billboards and banners welcome greeting to the President, Joko Widodo,which is mounted in a number of locations

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