Malaysia ready to help Indonesia fight forest fires, says Zahid
TIANJIN (CHINA): Malaysia is ready to assist Indonesia in tackling widespread forest and land fires after President Prabowo Subianto agreed to accept offers of aid from neighbouring countries.
Malaysia has expressed willingness to assist Indonesia in combating forest and land fires, following President Prabowo Subianto's approval of foreign aid offers. Deputy Prime Minister Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi emphasized Malaysia's commitment to the relationship, stating that the nation is grateful for Indonesia's openness to receiving assistance.
Although the exact nature of the aid remains unspecified, Malaysia has previously offered to deploy resources such as a Bombardier CL-415MP aircraft, multiple helicopters, and personnel. Indonesian officials confirmed that Prabowo had accepted the aid proposal during a recent meeting, but did not disclose the sources or specifics of the offered support.
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