Minister of Transmigration honors late Uncen Rector

Indonesian Minister of Transmigration, M. Iftitah Sulaiman Suryanagara, visited the funeral of Universitas Cenderawasih (Uncen) Rector, Professor Dr. Oscar Oswald, during a working visit to Papua.

During the visit, the Minister emphasized that close collaboration with local academics is essential for achieving independence and prosperity in Papua. He described Uncen as a strategic partner and a vital foundation for the region's future. The Minister highlighted that empowering local communities through education, science, and technology is a non-negotiable step toward regional development. He also noted the university's ongoing support for the Ministry's strategic programs, such as the Patriot Expedition Team.