Jakarta – The governor of Papuea, Mathius Fakhiri, revealed his target to accelerate the development in his region. He wants Papua to become a barometer and example for other provinces, especially the new autonomous region in Papua. It was unveiled by Mathius after being inaugurated by President Prabowo Subianto in the State Palace, Jakarta, on Wednesday (8/10/2025). Mathius emphasizes his determination to make this momentum the beginning of real work to build an inclusive and just Papua. “Let us build Papua Province together, build the land of Papuea, to become a source of pride for the Indonesian nation and the state we love. Of course, in the future we will take turns with all parties, without distinguishing between where you come from, what religion you are, but we are one, we are Papuan. Browse to continue the content, Mathius also explained that as parent province it has a great responsibility to be an example for new autonomous regions. Therefore, the provincial government will strengthen the coordination with relevant ministries and institutions to accelerate development programs. “We know that the province of Papua is the mother province, so it must be a barometer to accelerate the development of all provinces in the country Papua because we have complete infrastructure,” he said. Mathius emphasized that the government’s most important priority is the development of Papuea’s human resources, especially by the education and health sectors that are considered the most important basis for regional progress. “We will coordinate with ministries and institutions, as well as the committee formed by the president, to accelerate the developmental steps,” he added. Watch the video ‘The moment Prabowo head of BP Bumn, Governor of Papua and Boss of LPS’ set up ‘: (Eva/YGS)
Governor Mathius: Papua must become a barometer for accelerating regional development
