Bogor — A father of a graduate from the “Ben Mboi” Polytechnic of the Defense University (Unhan RI) in Belu, East Nusa Tenggara, has expressed his gratitude towards Indonesia’s Defense Minister, Prabowo Subianto, for facilitating his trip to Jakarta to attend his daughter’s graduation on Saturday, August 24.
During their interaction, Prabowo inquired if the graduate, Rosalia Virginia Linda, was Yohanes’s daughter. This exchange took place after the graduation ceremony where Prabowo made a point to personally greet and engage with the parents of the graduates.
Yohanes conveyed his appreciation for the tuition-free education provided at Unhan RI, a program that was spearheaded by Prabowo.
“I would like to extend my gratitude to Mr. Prabowo for establishing the educational program at Unhan and for generously covering the expenses for our trip to Jakarta to celebrate our child’s graduation. Once again, thank you to Mr. Prabowo. Long live the defense of our nation,” Yohanes remarked.
It was reported that Unhan conducted a graduation ceremony for 425 students on that day. The university currently offers 12 undergraduate (S1) programs and 7 diploma (D3) programs, with a focus on enhancing competencies in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). (RR)