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Indonesia's president ready to accept foreign assistance to combat fires, foreign minister says
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto has agreed to accept assistance from neighbouring countries to tackle its worst forest fires in more than a decade, the country’s foreign minister said. Indonesia has come under heavy criticism after months of fierce wildfires that have caused respiratory problems for hundreds of thousands of people and spread thick haze into neighbouring countries, leading to school closures in Malaysia and East Timor. Last month, Malaysia offered to deploy three helicopters, an aircraft, and 52 personnel to help contain the fires, but there has been no fo...
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