- Wildfires in Kalimantan have caused the world's worst air pollution in a Malaysian city.
- During his visit to Sumatra on Monday, Prabowo stated that police and prosecutors are investigating the blazes and that if there are indications any corporation ordered the burning, all its permits will be revoked.
- Prabowo said authorities will revoke permits of companies found responsible for the forest fires.
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto has taken a firm stance against companies linked to the devastating wildfires that have resulted in the world's worst air quality in Malaysia. During a visit to Sumatra, he announced that authorities would revoke permits for any corporation found responsible for the blazes.23
The fires have severely impacted air quality, prompting urgent action from the government. "If there are indications that any corporation ordered the burning, we will revoke all of its permits," Prabowo stated, emphasizing the need for accountability.
The situation has escalated to the point where police and prosecutors are actively investigating the causes of the fires. The government's commitment to addressing the crisis reflects a growing concern over environmental issues and corporate responsibility in Indonesia.
As the investigation unfolds, the focus remains on ensuring that those responsible for the environmental disaster are held accountable, with Prabowo's administration taking a proactive approach to mitigate the impact of the wildfires on public health and safety.
“During his visit to Sumatra on Monday, Prabowo said police and prosecutors are investigating the fires, and if there are indications any corporation ordered the burning, all its permits will be revoked. The fires have left a Malaysian city with the world's worst air pollution.”
