Govt to push Asean for long-term solution to haze, says Yeo

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The minister in charge of the environment says cloud seeding efforts are only a temporary solution. FMTNews

Tourists in Kuala Lumpur wear masks in an effort to protect themselves from the haze which has enveloped the country for weeks now.

“I will have a conference call with the Asean secretary-general to raise our views and also express our hope for a more effective mechanism at the Asean level for a long-term solution,” Yeo told a news conference, but did not elaborate on other participants. “Cloud seeding is only temporary. A law here would only deal with Malaysian companies. What we need is international cooperation for a long-term solution.”

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