Wednesday, 15 July 2026
MEDAN | INDATANEWS.COM - North Sumatra Governor Bobby Nasution has extended moral support and encouragement to two outstanding students from North Sumatra who have been selected as candidates for the 2026 National Flag-Raising Team (Paskibraka). Bobby expressed his hope that both students would successfully carry out their important duties and proudly represent North Sumatra during the 81st Anniversary celebration of the Independence of the Republic of Indonesia.
Bobby Nasution conveyed his support when he welcomed the two prospective national Paskibraka members on Monday, July 13, 2026, at the North Sumatra Governor's Office on Jalan Diponegoro No. 30, Medan. The meeting was held shortly before their departure to Jakarta to participate in the national training camp.The two students who will represent North Sumatra at the national level are Gussa Oliver Nainggolan, a student of SMA Negeri 2 Balige, and Felesia Rismaito Munthe, a student of SMA Unggul DEL. Both attended the meeting accompanied by their parents, who provided support as they prepared to take on this national assignment.
The achievement of Gussa Oliver Nainggolan and Felesia Rismaito Munthe in passing the national selection process is a source of pride for the North Sumatra Provincial Government. The selection for the national Paskibraka team is highly competitive, as every participant must meet various requirements, including physical fitness, discipline, strong character, national awareness, and leadership abilities.
On the occasion, Bobby expressed his appreciation for the achievements of the two young representatives. He stated that the trust given by the state is a great honor as well as a responsibility that must be fulfilled with full dedication.
In his remarks, Bobby congratulated the two national Paskibraka candidates, whose achievements have brought recognition to North Sumatra at the national level.
"On behalf of the North Sumatra Provincial Government, we congratulate you on being selected for this important duty in the national flag ceremony. This is a great honor," Bobby said.He emphasized that the opportunity to become part of the national Paskibraka team is significant not only for the students and their families but also for the entire people of North Sumatra. Therefore, he encouraged both candidates to maintain their spirit and discipline and to give their best throughout all national activities.
According to Bobby, Paskibraka members are not only responsible for raising the Red and White Flag but also represent Indonesia's young generation with strong character, discipline, responsibility, and a deep understanding of national values.Bobby also reminded them that serving as candidates for the national Paskibraka team is a state assignment that requires great responsibility. He encouraged both students to follow all training programs with discipline, maintain proper conduct, and adapt well to the new environment during the quarantine period.
Beyond completing their national duties, Bobby hopes that the experience gained through the national Paskibraka program will become a valuable foundation for the two students to continue developing their personal abilities in the future."Good luck with your training and your duties. I hope you can carry out this responsibility successfully, uphold the good name of North Sumatra, and continue achieving excellent academic results at school," he added.
This message is expected to encourage the students to balance academic achievements with organizational experience, leadership skills, and national service through their role as Paskibraka members.
As a form of appreciation for their achievements, Bobby Nasution provided financial assistance of Rp10 million each to Gussa Oliver Nainggolan and Felesia Rismaito Munthe.
The North Sumatra Provincial Government hopes that the support will provide additional motivation and help fulfill the needs of the two students during their quarantine period and national training camp in Jakarta.The award also reflects the North Sumatra Government's commitment to supporting outstanding young people who represent the region at the national level. The assistance is expected to motivate both students to carry out their responsibilities with dedication and give their best during the 81st Anniversary celebration of the Independence of the Republic of Indonesia.
The departure of Gussa Oliver Nainggolan and Felesia Rismaito Munthe to the national training camp marks an important moment for North Sumatra. The provincial government believes that both students will carry out their roles as national Paskibraka candidates with great commitment and proudly represent the region on the national stage. (IDCN)REPORTER: Darmailawati | EDITOR: Fik Sagala
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