Jakarta, Oct. 20 -- Indonesia reaffirmed its commitment to reducing global carbon emissions during a ministerial meeting ahead of the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

Represented by the Environment Ministry, the government voiced support for Brazil's carbon reduction agenda at the Pre-COP30 Meeting, held in Brasilia, Brazil, on October 13-16, according to a statement cited on Monday.

"The gotong royong cooperative tradition of Indonesia perfectly aligns with the Global Mutirao spirit promoted by Brazil in its COP30 presidency," said Ari Sudjianto, the ministry's Deputy for Climate Change Control and Carbon Economy Governance.

He noted that both concepts emphasize the impo...