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PBNU invites President Prabowo to NU National Conference closing

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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News Official statement New plan
  • President Prabowo Subianto is invited to attend the closing ceremony of the Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) National Conference and Congress.
  • The event will be held at STAI Syaichona Moh. Cholil in Bangkalan, East Java.
  • Preparations are underway to ensure the security and smooth running of the event, including presidential arrival and guest arrangements.

President Prabowo Subianto is expected to attend the closing ceremony of the 2026 National Conference and Congress of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU). The event is scheduled to take place at STAI Syaichona Moh. Cholil in Bangkalan, East Java.

Saifullah Yusuf, the chairman of the organizing committee, conducted a site inspection on Friday, June 19. He reviewed various areas, including the main venue, guest reception tents, and pathways for participants and security personnel. Yusuf, who also serves as the General Secretary of the Central Board of Nahdlatul Ulama (PBNU), emphasized the need for thorough preparation.

Discussions were held with local officials, including the Regent of Bangkalan, the Bangkalan Police Chief, and religious leaders. These meetings focused on coordinating the reception of President Prabowo, managing VIP and VVIP guests, participant arrangements, security, and overall facility readiness. The goal is to ensure all aspects of the event are well-organized and secure.

We want to ensure all points are ready. Starting from the event location, the President's arrival route, the route for invited guests, security, to participant services. Everything must be well-organized.

โ€” Saifullah YusufSaifullah Yusuf, chairman of the organizing committee, spoke about the preparations for the closing ceremony.
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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.