Palembang, The Indonesia Post – In an effort to strengthen coordination and build synergy between institutions, the Head of the South Sumatra Regional Office of the Directorate General of Corrections, Gun Gun Gunawan—accompanied by the Head of the Class I Correctional Facility in Palembang, Imam Purwanto, and the Head of the Class IIA Women’s Correctional Facility in Palembang, Desi Andriyani, along with their respective staff—held an audience with the Commander of the II/Sriwijaya Military Command (Kodam II/Sriwijaya), Major General Ujang Darwis, in Palembang.

This audience served as an important moment to bolster institutional ties between the South Sumatra correctional authorities and the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI), specifically the II/Sriwijaya Military Command. The meeting took place in a warm and cordial atmosphere, providing a space for dialogue to align perspectives in support of the duties and functions of each institution.

The meeting is expected to foster a more robust collaboration, particularly in maintaining security stability, enhancing coordination, and facilitating the execution of correctional duties within the South Sumatra region. Cross-sectoral synergy is a vital element in addressing various challenges and ensuring that correctional operations are conducted with professionalism, security, and integrity.

Gun Gun Gunawan, Head of the South Sumatra Regional Office of the Directorate General of Corrections, emphasized the importance of maintaining communication and positive relations with all members of the Regional Leadership Coordination Forum (Forkopimda) and other relevant stakeholders. Driven by a spirit of unity and collaboration, the South Sumatra correctional authorities remain committed to strengthening synergy to support the development of an improved correctional system, while making a positive contribution to the community and the region. (rys/bbs)