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Climate Change

Japan, Indonesia, others agree to build sustainable fuel supply chain

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Officials from the Asia Zero Emission Community. The ministers mapped out how member countries will collaborate on decarbonization efforts, in Jakarta on Aug. 21. (Photo by Nana Shibata)

JAKARTA -- Japan, Australia and nine Southeast Asian countries including Indonesia will cooperate in establishing an Asian supply chain geared toward expanding the use of sustainable fuel, their ministers agreed at a meeting in Jakarta on Wednesday.

Ministers from the 11-member Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC), a regional green initiative led by Japan, gathered in Jakarta on Wednesday for the grouping's first meeting outside Japan.

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