Indonesia, May 14 -- The West Papua provincial government has announced it will prioritize seven regional development programs in 2026, aligning with President Prabowo Subianto's Astacita missions.

Governor Dominggus Mandacan made the announcement while opening the Regional Development Planning Conference in Manokwari, West Papua, on Wednesday. The event focused on the 2026 Regional Government Work Plan (RKPD) and special autonomy planning.

He stated that the first priority is to improve access to and the quality of basic public services, while expanding social protection coverage across communities in the province's seven districts.

The second priority focuses on strengthening a productive and inclusive regional economy based on local...