We welcome all individuals to commemorate the services of the heroes, who have actually fought and added to the improvement of the country
Jakarta – Speaker of your home of Representatives Puan Maharani laid emphasis that the battling spirit of heroes should serve as a source of inspiration for the country’s kids to nonstop strive for the progress of Indonesia.
” We invite all people to commemorate the services of the heroes, who have actually fought and contributed to the development of the country,” Maharani kept in mind in a statement in Jakarta, Tuesday.
Your house speaker made the statement after leading the celebration of Heroes’ Day aboard the Indonesian Navy warship (KRI) in the waters of Jakarta Bay on Tuesday (Nov 10).
After the ceremony, the activity was continued with a showering of flowers to celebrate services of the heroes for the Indonesian nation.
Maharani, dressed in a black and brown kebaya, said that following the battle for independence, brave figures continued to appear in the history of the Indonesian country’s journey.
Your home speaker strongly believes that those who bring about a change and contribute positively in various sectors of life are worthy of being awarded the title of heroes.
” This includes medical workers, scientists, and academics, who continue to struggle in the face of the COVID -19 pandemic,” she specified.
In addition, Maharani mentioned that individuals, who are disciplined in following the 3M movement of cleaning hands, keeping safe distance, and wearing masks, have actually likewise ended up being heroes to others because they have struggled to reduce the transmission of COVID -19
Your home speaker affirmed that individuals working together to pacify the concern of others affected by the COVID-19 pandemic also should have to be called heroes given that they contribute to saving lives.
” Let us be heroes for others, for society, and for our beloved nation by working and contributing positively for the development of the Indonesian nation and state,” she highlighted.
President Joko Widodo led a national devotional event at the Kalibata Heroes Cemetery in South Jakarta on Tuesday as part of the commemoration of National Heroes Day.
The president, accompanied by Vice President Ma’ ruf Amin, reached the event place at the heroes cemetery at 8: 08 a.m. regional time, according to an Antara reporter.
The event commenced with individuals paying tribute to the souls of nationwide heroes. They later on commemorated the Fight of Surabaya that happened on November 10, 1945, sang a heroic tune, and observed a moment of silence.
As the ceremony inspector, President Jokowi laid a wreath of flowers on the grave of a national hero. The 20- minute event concluded with individuals reciting prayers and paying their last tributes to the souls of the national heroes.
The event was held solemnly by sticking to health procedures, including wearing masks and keeping a safe range.
Following the event, the president, together with the vice president, chief of the National Defence Forces (TNI), chief of the National Police (Polri), and other high-ranking authorities put flowers on the graves of nationwide heroes and wished their souls.
Indonesia celebrates National Heroes Day yearly on Nov 10 to celebrate the 1945 Battle of Surabaya in which Indonesians battled versus British and Dutch troops as part of the nationwide transformation.
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