JAKARTA/MANILA -- Asian countries that rely on Indonesian coal to generate power are calling on the nation to drop its ban on exports of the commodity, with the Philippines the latest to reach out to Jakarta.
International relations
Philippines, Japan call on Indonesia to lift coal export ban
Jakarta took step this month in face of dwindling stockpiles
Excavators load coal onto a truck in West Java province, Indonesia in 2019. The country has now imposed a one-month ban on exports of the commodity. Antara Foto/Dedhez Anggara via REUTERS
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