Pemerintah Malaysia Promosikan Keunggulan Wisata kepada Warga Papua

JAYAPURA - Pemerintah Malaysia mengajak warga Bumi Cenderawasih untuk mengunjungi Kota Jiran, yang disebut-sebut memiliki keunggulan wisata tak kalah dengan negara asia lainnya seperi Singapura.

Menurut Pelaksana Tugas (Plt) Duta Besar (Dubes) Malaysia untuk Indonesia Adlan Mohd Shaffieq, saat ini pihaknya tengah gencar mempromosikan wisawatan di negaranya dengan target mengajak 4,5 juta wisatawan dari seluruh dunia.

Sejumlah promosi diantaranya lewat Malaysia Showcase 2022, yang diadakan di Kota Jayapura saat ini.

“Jayapura merupakan kota pertama kami dari rangkaian program promosi Malaysia di Papua dan kedua akan dilakukan pada Provinsi Sulawesi Utara tepatnya di Manado," katanya di Jayapura, Selasa (11/10/2022).

Ia katakan, melalui promosi tersebut pula diharapkan dapat menjadikan hubungan kerjasama perdagangan dan peluang investasi Malaysia di Provinsi Papua menjadi lebih baik di masa depan.

“Intinya Malaysia showcase merupakan satu agenda promosi guna meningkatkan kedatangan wisatawan mancanegara ke Malaysia”.

“Tapi tidak hanya mempromosikan wisata sebagai keunggulan Malaysia, kami juga  mempromosikan beberapa layanan Education Malaysia yang akan mempromosi kepada masyarakat di  Papua," kata dia.

Ditempat yang sama, Pelaksana Tugas Asisten Bidang Umum Sekda Papua Derek Hagemur menyambut baik kegiatan Tourism Malaysia yang menawarkan wisata dan juga pendidikan di Malaysia. 

Dimana menurut ia, Malaysia adalh negara yang tidak asing bagi Indonesia khususnya Papua terutama dalam dunia kesehatan.

“Sehingga kami berharap ada kerja sama ke depan antara Papua dan kedutaan Malaysia untuk kebaikan bersama, dalam bidang wisata, pendidikan, kesehatan dan juga pengembangan SDA dan SDM yang ada di Bumi Cenderawasih," tandasnya.

Kegiatan promosi Malaysia Showcase 2022, dihadiri Plt Asisten Bidang Umum Sekda Papua Derek Hagemur, Kepala Dinas Perikanan, Pendidikan, Komunikasi dan Informatika serta kepala sekolah se-Kota Jayapura. ***

JAYAPURA - The government of Malaysia invites residents of Papua to visit Jiran City, which is said to have tourism advantages not inferior to other Asian countries such as Singapore.

According to the Acting Ambassador of Malaysia to Indonesia Adlan Mohd Shaffieq, his party is currently aggressively promoting tourists in his country with a target of inviting 4.5 million tourists from all over the world.

A number of promotions include the Malaysia Showcase 2022, which is being held in Jayapura City at this time.

"Jayapura is our first city from a series of Malaysian promotional programs in Papua and the second will be carried out in North Sulawesi Province to be precise in Manado," he said in Jayapura, Tuesday (11/10/2022).

He said that through the promotion, it is also expected to make Malaysia's trade cooperation and investment opportunities in Papua Province better in the future.

"In essence, the Malaysia showcase is a promotional agenda to increase the arrival of foreign tourists to Malaysia".

"But not only promoting tourism as Malaysia's advantage, we are also promoting some Education Malaysia services that will promote to the people in Papua," he said.

In the same place, Acting Assistant for General Affairs of the Papua Regional Secretary Derek Hagemur welcomed Malaysia tourism activities that offer tourism and education in Malaysia.

According to him, Malaysia is a country that is no stranger to Indonesia, especially Papua in the world of health.

"So we hope that there will be cooperation between Papua and the Malaysian embassy, in the fields of tourism, education, health and also the development of natural resources and human resources in Cenderawasih Earth," he said.

The Malaysia Showcase 2022 promotional activity was attended by Acting Assistant for General Affairs of the Papua Regional Secretary Derek Hagemur, Head of the Fisheries, Education, Communication and Informatics Department and principals throughout Jayapura City. ***