Indonesia President Prabowo apologises to Singapore, Malaysia over transboundary haze
Prabowo said Indonesia has deployed 71,000 personnel and revoked 17 corporate concessions as it moves to prevent future fires.
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Indonesia’s Prabowo apologises to Singapore, Malaysia over transboundary haze
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto apologised on Sunday for the transboundary haze from forest and land fires in his country that has affected Singapore and Malaysia, according to a statement from the Indonesian Presidential Secretariat. The statement, issued late on Sunday following the first day of the 49th Asean Leaders’ Summit in Manila, said Prabowo had conveyed the apology on behalf of the Indonesian government and people while assuring…
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According to a statement from the Indonesian Presidential Secretariat, Prabowo also said 16 firefighters had died and two helicopters were lost battling forest fires that had raged for nearly four months.
Prabowo conveyed Indonesia's steps to address forest and land fires at the ASEAN Summit, including law enforcement, deployment of officers, and fire prevention.
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