BNN and Lemhannas Strengthen Strategic Networks to Prevent Narcotics Trafficking
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) and the National Resilience Institute (Lemhannas) are strengthening strategic networks and international cooperation in efforts to Prevent and Eradicate Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (P4GN).
The strengthening was carried out through receiving participants of the National Leadership Preparation and Consolidation Programme (P4N) LXIX for 2026 during the Important Object Review (POP) activity in Jakarta on Monday (6/4).
“Cross-border collaboration in facing transnational drug crimes is crucial,” said the Main Secretary of BNN RI, Tantan Sulistyana, as quoted from a statement confirmed in Jakarta on Tuesday.
Therefore, according to him, the presence of participants from various friendly countries becomes a strategic momentum to strengthen global synergy.
The participants present consisted of domestic participants as well as representatives from six friendly countries, namely Malaysia, Timor Leste, Australia, Singapore, Cambodia, and India.
The participant leader from Lemhannas, Edi Saputra, explained that the international participants are following the P4N education at Lemhannas RI for 6 months.
Through this activity, participants are expected to gain direct understanding regarding narcotics handling strategies in Indonesia.
In line with that, the participants also presented the conditions and efforts in handling narcotics in their respective countries as a means of information exchange and mutual learning.
As part of the activity, participants reviewed several facilities owned by BNN, including the call centre or call centre service, Mandatory Reporting Recipient Institution (IPWL), BNN Museum, and other supporting facilities.
During the reception of the visit, the Main Secretary of BNN RI was accompanied by high-ranking madya and pratama officials of BNN.
Meanwhile, from Lemhannas, the visit was led by Bob Henry Panggabean as the activity coordinator, with Edi Saputra as the participant leader.
Accompanying were Raja Erjan as an expert, Robertus Budi Wijayanto as secretary, and Ana Susilowati as general staff.