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Indonesian Vice President Cancels West Papua Visit Following Aircraft Shooting Incident

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Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka canceled his planned visit to Yahukimo District in West Papua due to security concerns following an aircraft shooting incident claimed by the West Papua National Liberation Army. Local and national security forces assessed the situation as unsafe, prompting the decision to postpone the visit, although the central government remains committed to accelerating development in the region. The visit will be rescheduled when conditions are secure.

Indonesian Vice President Cancels West Papua Visit Following Aircraft Shooting Incident
Jan 16, 2026, 6:00 AM

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