Jakarta, Nov. 6 -- The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education supports the nomination of local scripts as UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage through the mapping and digitalization of local scripts and integration into the global Unicode system.

Head of the Language Agency at the ministry, Hafidz Muksin, said that the mapping of languages, literature, and scripts aims to gather accurate and updated data for future policy planning.

"This reflects our commitment to preserving regional languages, literature, and scripts. The results will serve as the basis for future policies," he said in a written statement here on Thursday.

One of the agency's ongoing efforts is the introduction of regional literature and scripts through the Moth...