JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): Following a recent blaze at a fuel storage depot in Plumpang, North Jakarta, that killed more than a dozen people, state-owned oil and gas firm Pertamina has said it will begin work on a buffer zone it had intended to create in 2009 after a similar fire at the facility.
Bloc chair Indonesia poised to appoint latest diplomat tasked with solving the crisis, after 2 predecessors failed to curb regime violence that has killed nearly 3,000 opponents.
In an interview this week, President Joko Widodo suggested that the unnamed general would highlight his own country’s democratic transition since 1998.