Day: June 15, 2023

Indonesia prepares measures to tackle forest fires

The Indonesian government has prepared 15 aircrafts for carrying out weather modification operations to prevent forest and land fires, as a number of provinces have declared a state of emergency in view of the disasters.Environment and Forestry Minist…

ASEAN economic community discusses strategy for carbon neutrality

The private sector has presented their views and inputs towards the development of the ASEAN Strategy for Carbon Neutrality at the recent 9th ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Dialogue in Jakarta, Indonesia.The dialogue was organised by the ASEAN Secreta…

Laos includes waste treatment to five-year development plan

Along with improving public awareness of environmental protection, Laos has included waste treatment to its national socio-economic development plan in the 2021-2025 period, aiming to turn itself into a green, clean and beautiful country.According to …

ASEAN, Eurasian Economic Union hold business dialogue

A business dialogue between ASEAN and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) was held on June 15 in the framework of the 26th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Russia.The year 2023 marks the 5th anniversary of the signing of the Memo…