inp.polri.go.id - Jakarta. The Chairperson of Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR), Puan Maharani invites all elements of society to make the 2576 Kongzili Chinese New Year celebration a momentum to strengthen tolerance and harmony between ethnic and religious communities.

“We must continue to maintain and continue this spirit of unity. So let's make this moment of Chinese New Year 2025 to strengthen our harmony and tolerance between ethnic and religious communities," said the Chairperson of the DPR on Wednesday (1/29/2025).

She said, solidarity and harmony in differences will strengthen national unity.

"Through solidarity, togetherness and joint work, we will be able to face existing challenges and create a bright future for all Indonesian people," said Puan

She also believes that Chinese New Year celebrations can be used as inspiration for everyone to become more caring and empathetic individuals towards others.

In addition, Puan emphasized that Indonesia, which has various ethnicities, tribes, cultures and religions, can stand strong because its people have a strong sense of unity.

Puan Maharani also wished Kongzili a happy Chinese New Year 2576 to all Chinese and Confucian ethnic in Indonesia who gathered to celebrate the Lunar New Year.

“Happy Chinese New Year 2576 Kongzili to the Chinese people and Confucian people. Let's welcome the Year of the Wood Snake with enthusiasm for growth and development and hopefully all hopes in this new year can be achieved," said Puan.

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