PUTRAJAYA, Feb 19 (Bernama) — Malaysia and France will hold joint dialogues and engagements for better understanding of the palm oil industry. The French Parliament recently voted to exclude palm oil as biodiesel feedstock and to end tax incentives for palm oil as of 2020.
Minister of Primary Industries, Malaysia, YB Teresa Kok who received a courtesy call from French Ambassador to Malaysia, H.E. Frederic Laplanche at her office here on Monday (Feb 18 2019), said they discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation and dialogues on palm oil, as well as engagements between lawmakers from both countries.