Sarawak wants federal govt to be firmer with Indonesia on forest fires
Indonesia's forest fires are causing air pollution in Malaysia, particularly in Sarawak. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, September 7, 2019.
SARAWAK urges the federal government to be more assertive in calling for Indonesia to appropriately deal with its forest open-burning activities that have caused air pollution from the raging fires to overwhelm the state.Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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