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President Jokowi asks for uncompromising enforcement of forest burning laws

Jakarta, The Indonesia Post – The President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo, explicitly asked for law enforcement against forest and land burning, without compromise.

“I ask that law enforcement steps be carried out without compromise. The National Police Chief knew what to do. We did it yesterday, “said the President in his direction to the Participants of the 2021 National Coordination Meeting for Forest and Land Fire Control, at the State Palace, Monday.

The President, as witnessed virtually, said that law enforcement must be applied to anyone who burns forests, whether in concessions or communities, with strict sanctions, both civil and criminal administration. “I leave it, we are ashamed, thought we could not solve this problem, “said the President.

The President also emphasized that the agreement for the Pangdam, Kapolda, Kapolres, Dandim is still the same, if there are forest and land fires that are enlarging and not being handled properly, they will be removed. (ray/bbs)

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