Synergy to Guarantee Safe and Smooth Mobility
Security measures during Christmas 2022 and New Year 2023 through Operation Candle to guarantee safe and smooth public mobility will produce optimum effect if all parties work in synergy.
TNI Commander Admiral Yudo Margono and National Police Chief General (Pol) Listyo Sigit Prabowo (left to right) observe the preparations of their members for Operation Lilin in the Monas area, Central Jakarta, Thursday (22/12/2022).
JAKARTA, KOMPAS — The preparedness to face security frictions such as terrorist attacks and public mobility disturbances such as traffic jams receives special attention in safeguarding Christmas and New Year holidays. The 166,000-strong joint personnel will be on the move to ensure the safety and smooth flow of the year-end holiday activities.
Operation Candle will last from Friday (23/12/2022) to Tuesday (3/1/2023). Apart from the National Police (Polri) and the Indonesian Military (TNI), the institutions that will work in synergy in this operation are the Health Ministry, the Transportation Ministry, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency, regional administrations and other stakeholders.