Speech delivered on the Otto Soemarwoto Award ceremony
Assalamualaikum wrwb Good morning , Distinguished professors and guests, Rector magnificus of University of Padjadjaran, Ladies and gentlemen, Let me start by saying the first and foremost, on behalf of the family members of Otto Soemarwoto, we are truly honored by this gesture of appreciation and recognition for the legacy of our late father and grandfather. I would like to express our appreciation and gratitude to the rector and academic staff of the University of Padjadjaran and the organizing committee, for their perseverance in upholding sound principles in establishing the Otto Soemarwoto Award. Earlier this year the family was approached by representatives of the University of Padjadjaran with the request for a permission to establish Otto Soemarwoto Award. It was not just a request that we could have never expected, but also one that needs a deep thinking to respond. Permiss