Japanese lawmakers visit E. Kalimantan

SAMARINDA, East Kalimantan: A delegation of 10 Japanese legislators visited the East Kalimantan provincial administration on Wednesday, promising local officials they would help the local government combat illegal logging in the province.

Toshikatsu Matsuoka, the head of the delegation, said the legislators were seeking information as to those areas to which they could contribute in the fight against illegal logging. -- JP