Indonesia to assess foreign firefighting aid offers, hopes to extinguish blazes within a month
Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026
The Indonesian environment minister also outlined plans to tighten land-clearing laws to prevent future forest fires, including scrapping an exemption allowing small-scale burning under traditional practices.
News source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/indonesia-forest-fires-foreign-aid-firefighting-efforts-6457571