A total of 700 policemen will secure Festival of Sail Raja Ampat, West Papua. Papua police chief, Brig Yotje Mende said H-7 a number of these troops will be shifted to Waisai, Raja Ampat. A number of Police forces came from Raja Ampat, Manokwari and Sorong.
"There is no shift troops from Papua Police. All members are deployed in security comes from the Police Raja Ampat, Sorong and Manokwari," said Yotje in Jayapura on Saturday (08/09/2014)
"There is no shift troops from Papua Police. All members are deployed in security comes from the Police Raja Ampat, Sorong and Manokwari," said Yotje in Jayapura on Saturday (08/09/2014)
Yotje reveal, force personnel in the police station about 300 people of Raja Ampat, Sorong City Police around 600 personnel, and Manokwari about 600 personnel. "Brimob also alerted about 2 SSK. But it is only alerted," said Yotje. While Commander Brig Lantamal X Jayapura Triswanto Gatot said, preparatory Sail Raja Ampat reached 90 percent. Later on Sail Raja Ampat performances there will be 20 boats parade.
A number of ships that will perform the parade is a foreign vessel coming from a number of Asian countries. Namely Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Brunei Darussalam. There was also a non-ASEAN country among Korea, South Korea, and America.
"Only two countries have expressed willingness namely Australia and America," said Gatot.
The president planned to spend the night in Waisai together a number of groups. The next day, will be the inauguration of the monument entry of the Gospel in Mansinam Island, Manokwari, Papua Barat. Several locations have been prepared by the committee include Waisai Beach Torang Love as a top event location Sail Raja Ampat, Smart House, Exhibition Regional Potential locations, the Secretariat of the National Committee, Academy of Fishery Sorong, as well as the Center for Cultivation Grouper is also the location of the review.
Naval Base Sorong cooperate Local Government also plays a role in motivating and mobilizing all local resources, including the involvement of the private sector.
Sail sail Raja Ampat is the 6th time held after the Sail Bunaken in 2009, Sail Banda (2010), Sail Wakatobi-Belitung (2011), Sail Morotai (2012), as well as the Sail Komodo (2013).
Sail Raja Ampat aims to boost the region's economy, especially through the marine tourism sector. This activity is also a model of accelerated development of the islands and remote areas, as well as promoting the Sail site as a national and international tourist destination.
Sail the implementation of Raja Ampat is expected to boost the regional economy, especially for coastal communities and small islands through marine tourism sector, especially in West Papua and the surrounding area.