Jakarta, Nov. 28 -- State-owned Enterprises (SOEs) Minister Erick Thohir planted and donated trees at the launching of Make Indonesia Green campaign (#BUMNHijaukanIndonesia) here on Sunday, to commemorate the National Tree Planting Day celebrated every November 28.

"It has been state enterprises' duty to make Indonesia 'green'. It proves that we -- local governments, all SOEs, and individuals -- love our earth," he stated on the live broadcast of the event.

According to Thohir, Indonesia is still acknowledged as one of the best countries doing the most to protect its forests, despite the fact that it has exploited natural resources for a long time.

Hence, he has assessed that the acknowledgement must be maintained.

In addition, the mi...