Tribratanews.polri.go.id - Ambon. Maluku Police Regional Police Chief, Pol. Inspector General Refdi Andri appealed that the health of athletes and coaches can be considered, starting from before departure to participating in matches and returning to the area properly.
The health of athletes and coaches must be seriously considered starting from during preparation because this is very important, said the Maluku Regional Police Chief in Ambon, Monday (08/02/21).
To find out the progress of the preparations for XX National Sports Week athletes and coaches in Papua, the Regional Police Chief has held a coordination meeting with Indonesian National Sports Committee of Maluku.
"This is our second meeting after the first on June 17, 2021. In this meeting I asked to be able to provide an overview of the achievement targets for Maluku athletes in XX National Sports Week," said Two Star General.
The technical departure or readiness of Maluku National Sports Week athletes will be escorted directly by the Maluku Regional Police's Mobile Brigade Unit Commander.
"The departure of athletes will be escorted by Maluku Regional Police's Mobile Brigade Unit Commander and its members so there needs to be a description of how the technical departure of athletes, non-athletes and the health team," said the Military Academy graduate in 1987.
Meanwhile in the same place, the Deputy Chief of the Maluku Regional Police, Brigadier General Pol. Jan de Fretes reminded the athletes to know the customs or habits of the people in Papua.
"Our athletes must know the customs and habits of the people in that area (Papua) so that things we don't want to happen becomes reality," said One Star General.
Before leaving, the Deputy Chief of the Maluku Regional Police suggested that athletes, coaches, health teams and security personnel could meet or stay in touch with each other.
You have to meet to get to know each other and create a Whatsapp group so that communication between all the departing elements is built properly, explained the former Main Criminal Investigator Level II of the Criminal Investigation Police of Indonesian National Police.
Police Brigadier General. Jan de Fretes asked Department of Youth and Sports and Indonesian National Sports Committee to develop a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for athletes while in Papua and provide an understanding for athletes to be like during their time there