Asean countries to meet over haze

Hazy hot days ahead: Climate experts are warning Malaysians to expect hotter and drier weather as El Nino is expected in the middle of the year. — LOW LAY PHON/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia will be meeting its regional neighbours to discuss the transboundary haze, especially as the El Nino phenomenon is expected to herald hotter and drier weather in the middle of the year.

The Asean region will also be developing a new version of a roadmap on transboundary haze cooperation.