Fergus Jensen
Jeff Mason is a White House Correspondent for Reuters and the 2016-2017 president of the White House Correspondents’ Association. He was the lead Reuters correspondent for President Barack Obama's 2012 campaign and interviewed the president at the White House in 2015. Jeff has been based in Washington since 2008, when he covered the historic race between Obama, Hillary Clinton and John McCain. Jeff started his career in Frankfurt, Germany, where he covered the airline industry before moving to Brussels, Belgium, where he covered the European Union. He is a Colorado native, proud graduate of Northwestern University and former Fulbright scholar.
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Shell asks Indonesia to reconsider new fuel pricing policy
JAKARTA Royal Dutch Shell has asked Indonesia to rethink a policy allowing the government to control domestic fuel pricing, a company official said, an area "fundamental" to its fuel distribution business.
Shell asks Indonesia to reconsider new fuel pricing policy
JAKARTA, April 13 Royal Dutch Shell has asked Indonesia to rethink a policy allowing the government to control domestic fuel pricing, a company official said, an area "fundamental" to its fuel distribution business.
Indonesia peatland swap plan questioned over deforestation risk
JAKARTA An Indonesian plan to curb the commercial use of peatlands, by swapping nearly 1 million hectares of forestry concessions on carbon-rich peat, risks simply displacing environmental destruction to other parts of the archipelago, green groups say.
Indonesian prosecutors seek at least 16 years prison for ex-parliament speaker
JAKARTA Indonesian prosecutors on Thursday sought a jail term of at least 16 years for former parliament speaker Setya Novanto if found guilty in a graft scandal and demanded that he also repay more than $7 million he is suspected of plundering.
Indonesia pushes for Southeast Asian patrols of disputed waters
SYDNEY Indonesia has lobbied Southeast Asian countries to carry out maritime patrols in the disputed South China Sea, claimed in most part by China, to improve security, Defence Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu said on Friday.
Indonesia caps domestic coal price for power stations, could hit miners
JAKARTA Indonesia has capped the price of domestic coal for power stations at $70 per tonne for two years, in new rules issued this week, a government spokesman said on Friday.
Indonesia aims to banish toxic waste from lifeline river
MAJALAYA, Indonesia Indonesia's Citarum river burbles past terraced rice paddies and quiet farming villages in the highlands of West Java, as it begins to wind its way hundreds of kilometres towards the sea. | Video
Indonesia president says toxic river should be clean enough to drink within seven years
JAKARTA Indonesia's president on Thursday said water from the Citarum River should be made drinkable within seven years under a new cleanup project for the Java island river often ranked among the world's most polluted.
Indonesia president says toxic river should be clean enough to drink
JAKARTA, Feb 22 Indonesia's president on Thursday said water from the Citarum River should be made drinkable within seven years under a new cleanup project for the Java island river often ranked among the world's most polluted.
Freeport, Amman awaiting green light on 2018 Indonesia copper exports
JAKARTA The Indonesian unit of Freeport-McMoRan Inc and fellow copper miner Amman Mineral Nusa Tenggara (AMNT) are waiting for last-minute mining ministry approvals to their applications to extend copper concentrate exports, company officials said.
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