Prof Kim Soo Il Appreciates BP2MI's Successful Flight of 67 PMI to South Korea

Ichsan Sundawani

Jul 25, 2023

and praised the dedication of officials in the two Indonesian government agencies," he stated.

"We especially thank the Head of BP2MI, Mr. Benny Rhamdani; the Coordinator of the Indonesian Migrant Worker Protection Service BP3MI Batam City, Mr. Darman M. Sagala; Special Staff for the Head of BP2MI, Mr. Wawan Fachrudin; and the Director of Non-Governmental Placement for the Asia and Africa Region, Mrs. Sri Andayani who worked hard and truly helped PMI's departure to South Korea make it successful,"

"The 67 PMI workers have landed in Busan safely. "They are currently on their way to Hyundai in Ulsan," said the former South Korean Foreign Ministry Ambassador and former Indonesian Honorary Consul in Busan, Korea (1993-2007).

Indonesian Migrant Workers Most Liked by Koreans

Few people are aware that workers from Indonesia are highly valued by firms in South Korea. As stated by Prof. Kim, Indonesian employees enjoy advantages that other countries do not have. Indonesian workers are hardworking, smart, polite, obedient to worship, and obedient to their parents.

"Indonesian workers are preferred by Korean companies over foreign workers from other countries. Because of their character of being polite, diligent, warm-hearted, and respectful to parents. "Their talents are comparable to those of employees from other countries," he claimed.

Prof. Kim hopes that the cooperation between Indonesia and South Korea will be further strengthened, particularly around employment. He is certain that the mutualist symbiosis between Indonesia and South Korea may be strengthened by this skilled workforce collaboration.

Prof. Kim stated that the 67 PMI specialists in welding will