Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar ASEAN Accounting Karhutla RI

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim proposed the joint handling of forest fires and land (karhutla) Indonesia through a mechanism in ASEAN.

Anwar insists Malaysia is aware that dealing with disasters like this is not an easy task, especially because the area area is impacted and the weather conditions are uncertain.

"Therefore, in the spirit of unity and close ties between neighboring countries, Malaysia believes that the border-related challenges should be dealt with truly and truly and accountable together," said Anwar in his social media, Monday (19 / 20).

He then said, "Actually, we've proposed a previous cooperative mechanism at the ASEAN level to strengthen coordination, readiness, and collective action in handling the border fires."

Anwar also delivered Malaysian's ability to provide help as previously offered.

"The spirit of unity in the neighboring environment actually demands that we support each other when facing disaster, with the aspect of the safety and well-being of the people in the region," he said

On that occasion, Anwar also appreciated the Indonesian government's steps in dealing with forest fires and land fires.

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A number of areas in Indonesia were burned down a few months ago. The impact of smoke fog surrounding neighboring countries like Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, and Thailand.

Last week, the air quality in Singapore entered an unhealthy category even at 3: 00 p.m. at 288, highest since 2015. Malaysia even recorded the indexing of air pollution in a dangerous category in the state of the Serbs last month.

Malaysia also closed down the school after the smoke fog from forest fires and land from the Indonesian region.