Buildings in Johor are seen shrouded in haze across the Causeway from Singapore in October. (AFP pic)MANILA: Indonesian president Prabowo Subianto apologised on Sunday to Singapore and Malaysia on behalf of his government for any impact that forest fires in Indonesia may have had on their people, and said authorities would continue to take firm action against companies linked to the blazes.
Prabowo added that the Indonesian government has and will continue to take firm actions on companies involved in forest fire cases while also preparing to establish a new body to strengthen forest-fire prevention.
The statements was conveyed by Prabowo during a session in the Asean meeting, according to a statement from Indonesia's presidential palace on Sunday.
