"We, at the Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry, express our utmost gratitude to the Law and Human Rights Ministry for the 2022 Law and Human Rights Ministry Partner Award bestowed on us," Acting Deputy for Community Participation at the Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry Indra Gunawan noted in a statement received here on Saturday.
"Hopefully, the synergy and cooperation between the Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry and the Law and Human Rights Ministry would be maintained well,"Gunawan added.
The award was bestowed as a mark of appreciation for the ministry's support in the efforts to respect, protect, fulfill, enforce, and promote human rights in Indonesia.
Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna H. Laoly handed the award in person.
Minister Laoly also expressed gratitude to his administration's work partners, as the Law and Human Rights Ministry's success was the result of their cooperation with all stakeholders.
"Congratulations to you on this award, (which served as a token of) appreciation for the achievements, work, and also support for the Law and Human Rights Ministry from our partners. Keep working, innovating, and being creative. However, it must be noted that everything must be done with integrity, transparency, and accountability," the minister reminded.
Recipients of the awards were the Supreme Audit Agency, Foreign Affairs Ministry, Financial and Development Supervisory Agency, State Civil Service Agency, State Money Printing Public Company , Australia Indonesia Partnership for Justice 2, Japan International Cooperation Agency, PT. Bank Negara Indonesia, PT. Bank Rakyat Indonesia, PT. Bank Mandiri, PT. Bank Syariah Indonesia, PT. Admiral Lines, PT. Telekomunikasi Indonesia, and PT. Indonesia Comnets.
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