‘EU should recognise efforts by Malaysia and Indonesia’

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Indonesia want the European Union to recognise their work on the environment and deforestation with regard to palm oil production, in line with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, says Malaysian Palm Oil Board chairman Mohamad Helmy Othman Basha.

“We have done a lot in the last 10 to 15 years in the area of environment and deforestation and we want the EU to recognise this fact.