10 October, 2025,

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Asian Palm Oil Alliance and Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries to Build a Stable and Sustainable Palm Oil Supply Chain for Asia

The Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA), the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC), and Solidaridad Network Asia Limited...

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Leadership Transition at CPOPC Marks New Chapter in Palm Oil Sustainability and Global Engagement

The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) officially announces the transition of its executive leadership, welcoming Mdm.  Izzana Salleh as the new Secretary General...

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Asian Palm Oil Alliance and Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries to Build a Stable and Sustainable Palm Oil Supply Chain for Asia

The Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA), the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC), and Solidaridad Network Asia Limited...

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Leadership Transition at CPOPC Marks New Chapter in Palm Oil Sustainability and Global Engagement

The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) officially announces the transition of its executive leadership, welcoming Mdm.  Izzana Salleh as the new Secretary General...

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CPOPC Gathered Smallholder from Three Continents to Tackle Yield Crisis and Build Global Cooperation

Johor Bahru, Malaysia. The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) inaugurated the International Smallholders Workshop (ISW) 2025 in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, from 2–3 May 2025.

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Press Release CPOPC Visits Beijing to Advance Sustainable Palm Oil Trade

The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC), an intergovernmental organization of palm oil-producing countries, convened a high-profile meeting today in Beijing as part of its delegation’s...

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PRESS RELEASE CPOPC WELCOMES PAPUA NEW GUINEA AS ITS 4TH MEMBER COUNTRY 30 DECEMBER 2024

Jakarta, 30 December 2024. Today, the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) welcomes Papua New Guinea (PNG) as its 4th...

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PRESS RELEASE COUNCIL OF PALM OIL PRODUCING COUNTRIES LAUNCHED THE SECOND BATCH OF YOUNGELAEIS AMBASSADOR

On 29 November 2024, the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) launched the second batch of the YoungElaeis Ambassador....

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PRESS RELEASE 12th MINISTERIAL MEETING OF CPOPC 29 NOVEMBER 2024

The 12th Ministerial Meeting of the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (12th MM) was held on 29 November 2024, in Jakarta, Indonesia, and chaired by the Coordinating Minister for Economic...

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THE 3RD MEETING OF THE AD HOC JOINT TASK FORCE ON THE EUDR

The 3rd meeting of the Ad Hoc Joint Task Force (JTF) on the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) between the EU, Indonesia and Malaysia was convened on 12 September 2024 in Brussels.

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Press Release 3rd Sustainable Vegetable Oils Conference Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 10 September 2024

The 3rd Sustainable Vegetable Oils Conference concluded on 10 September 2024, in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, brought together a diverse group of stakeholders from across the globe.

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CPOPC MEETING WITH PALM OIL STAKEHOLDERS IN SPAIN, Madrid, 28 May 2024

The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC), hosted a meeting at the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Madrid, Spain, this morning for the officials from the Spanish government and....

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Press Release The 27TH Senior Officials Meeting Of CPOPC 16 May 2024

The 27th Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) of the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) was held on Thursday, 16 May 2024 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Joint Press Release The 2nd Meeting of the Ad Hoc Joint Task Force on the EUDR

The 2nd meeting of Ad Hoc Joint Task Force (JTF) on the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) was convened on 2 February 2024 in Putrajaya, Malaysia. The meeting was attended by the official representatives and stakeholders of relevant five commodities...

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PRESS RELEASE 26TH SENIOR OFFICIALS MEETING OF CPOPC 23 NOVEMBER 2023 SURABAYA, INDONESIA

The 26th Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) of the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) was held on 23 November 2023 in Surabaya, Indonesia.  The meeting focused on reviewing the outcomes of activities accomplished during the specified period. . .

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CPOPC WORKING VISIT TO ITALY, THE NETHERLANDS, AND BELGIUM 17 – 26 OCTOBER 2023

The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) conducted a working visit to three (3) Member States of the European Union (EU) namely, Italy, the Netherlands and Belgium from 17 – 26 October 2023 with the aim to obtain. . .

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PRESS RELEASE 2nd SUSTAINABLE VEGETABLE OILS CONFERENCE - Mumbai, India, 27 September 2023

Vegetable oils, the fastest-growing food commodity, continue facing an ongoing challenge of meeting the escalating high demand that increasingly outstrips supply. The climate change impacts and geopolitical...

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PRESS RELEASE CPOPC LAUNCHED #YOUNGELAEIS AMBASSADORS: YOUNG AMBASSADORS OF PALM OIL 12 AUGUST 2023

The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) organized the launching of #YoungElaeis Ambassadors: Young Ambassadors of Palm Oil in Jakarta, Indonesia, and Tegucigalpa, Honduras, on 12 August 2023. he event presented a discussion on the topic of “Green Skills for Youth and the Roles of Palm Oil Industry

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JOINT PRESS RELEASE: THE KICK-OFF MEETING OF THE AD HOC JOINT TASK FORCE BETWEEN INDONESIA, MALAYSIA, AND THE EUROPEAN UNION

Following the Joint Mission carried out by Indonesia and Malaysia to Brussels on 30 – 31 May 2023 and the follow-up visit of the European Commission to Indonesia and Malaysia on 26 – 28 June 2023, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the European Union agreed to establish an Ad Hoc Joint Task Force (JTF) on European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)...

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PRESS RELEASE CPOPC INTERNATIONAL SMALLHOLDERS WORKSHOP AND FIELD VISIT 24 – 25 JULY 2023, MELAKA, MALAYSIA

The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) organized the International Smallholders Workshop and Field Visit themed “Improvement of sustainable certification achievement, enhancement of good agricultural practices, and lessons learnt on technology adoption” on 24th – 25th  July 2023 in Melaka, Malaysia.

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PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN COUNCIL OF PALM OIL PRODUCING COUNTRIES (CPOPC) AND SOLIDARIDAD ASIA

Palm oil is one of the main commodities and a global supplier of vegetable oil. As a commodity that is considered the most productive, efficient, and versatile, palm oil is widely used as a base material for both food and non-food products, including in renewable energy. Palm oil, as a commodity,...

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THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, INDONESIA, AND MALAYSIA AGREE TO SET UP A JOINT TASK FORCE TO STRENGTHEN THE COOPERATION FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF EU’S DEFORESTATION REGULATION

A mission jointly led by YAB Dato’ Sri Haji Fadillah bin Haji Yusof, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Plantation and Commodities of Malaysia, and H.E. Airlangga Hartarto...

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PRESS RELEASE: JOINT MISSION TO BRUSSELS 30 - 31 MAY 2023

A mission, comprising the Ministry of Plantations and Commodities of Malaysia, the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, and the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) made a visit to Brussels, Belgium, on 30th and 31st of May 2023. This Mission was jointly led by YAB Dato’ Sri Haji Fadillah bin Haji Yusof, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister...

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PRESS RELEASE: 11TH MINISTERIAL MEETING OF CPOPC

The 11th Ministerial Meeting of the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) took place on 17 May 2023, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia...

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PRESS RELEASE: PARTNERSHIP WITH PRODUCING COUNTRIES TO SAFEGUARD SMALLHOLDERS SUPPLY FOR THE EU MARKET

On 6 December 2022, the European Commission, European...

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PRESS RELEASE CPOPC’S GERMINATED SEED CONTRIBUTION TO HONDURAN OIL PALM FARMERS

The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) and the Indonesian and Malaysian private sectors contributed a total. . .

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JOINT STATEMENT ON THE BILATERAL MINISTERIAL MEETING BETWEEN CMEA AND MPC

The Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Plantation and Commodities of Malaysia and the current chairman of Council of Palm Oil producing...

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24TH SENIOR OFFICIALS MEETING OF CPOPC

The 24th Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) of the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) was held on 15 December 2022 in a hybrid format at the Royal Ambarrukmo in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

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CPOPC Smallholders Workshop and Field Visit: “Challenges of Smallholders Achieving Sustainable Certification and Lessons Learnt”

The workshop on “Challenges of Smallholders Achieving Sustainable Certification and Lesson Learnt” and field visit organized on the initiative

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SVOC: COLLABORATION TO ENSURE FOOD AND ENERGY SECURITY

The G20 Sustainable Vegetable Oils Conference (SVOC), which took place today (3 November 2022) in Bali, was a resounding success, with the participation

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THE 10th MINISTERIAL MEETING OF CPOPC

The Ministers responsible for the palm oil industry, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, the Republic of Indonesia, H.E. Mr. Airlangga Hartarto

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The Side-Event during the 2022 ECOSOC HLPF “Catalyzing Actions for Sustainable Vegetable Oils in Support of SDGs”

The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) in cooperation with the Governments of Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, and

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PRESS RELEASE: 3rd PALM BIODIESEL CONFERENCE

The Chair of Indonesia Biofuels Producer Association (APROBI) and the Executive Director of the Council of Palm Qil Producing Countries (CPOPC) co-chaired the...

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THE 23rd SENIOR OFFICIALS MEETING OF CPOPC

SOM leaders of member countries of Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) Datuk Ravi Muthayah dan Dr Musdhalifah Machmud

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GLOBAL FRAMEWORK FOR BETTER GOVERNANCE OF PALM OIL

The CPOPC Secretariat introduced the Global Framework of Principles for Sustainable Palm Oil (GFP-SPO) to all relevant stakeholders.

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THE LAUNCHING OF GLOBAL FRAMEWORK PRINCIPLES OF SUSTAINABLE PALM OIL

CPOPC has developed and launched the Global Framework Principles of Sustainable Palm Oil (GFP-SPO) aims to be a common language across

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PRESS RELEASE: 9th MINISTERIAL MEETING OF CPOPC

The Ministers responsible for the palm oil industry, the Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, H.E. Mr. Airlangga Hartarto

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PRESS RELEASE: 22nd SENIOR OFFICIALS MEETING OF CPOPC

The 22nd Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) of the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) on Thursday, 21 October 2021, was held in a hybrid format at Hotel Mulia in Jakarta...

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CPOPC CALLS ON EU TO ADOPT NON-DISCRIMINATORY BIOFUELS POLICY TO FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE

The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries Urges the EU to Adopt a Biofuels Policy That Will Provide Realistic Solutions Towards the Decarbonization of Energy

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PRESS RELEASE : CPOPC OBJECTS TO THE DRAFT ROYAL DECREE OF BELGIUM

The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) expressed its disappointment over the notification of the Kingdom of Belgium to the European

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PRESS RELEASE: CPOPC CEO FORUM

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, as the Chairman of CPOPC, His Excellency Mr. Airlangga Hartarto, and Minister of Plantation Industries and...

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Press Release: The 8th Ministerial Meeting

The Ministers responsible for the palm oil industry, Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities of Malaysia, H.E. Dato’ Dr. Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali,

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PRESS STATEMENT OF THE COUNCIL OF PALM OIL PRODUCING COUNTRIES ON ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORT

The Secretariat of the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) has viewed the serious allegations of sexual harassment and assault as

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Press Release – The 20th Senior Officials Meeting of CPOPC

The Senior Officials Meeting Leaders responsible for the palm oil industry, the Deputy Minister for Food and Agribusiness Coordinating

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PRESS RELEASE: THE THIRD OF SMALLHOLDER OUTREACH PROGRAM AFRICA SESSION

The Secretariat of Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) hosted the third round of Smallholder Outreach Program (SOP) reaching out the representatives of smallholders...

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PRESS RELEASE: THE SECOND ROUND OF SMALLHOLDER OUTREACH PROGRAM CENTRAL AND LATIN AMERICA

The Secretariat of Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) hosted the second round of Smallholder Outreach Program (SOP) reaching out the representatives of smallholders...

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CPOPC Secretariat Further Engaged Papua New Guinean Smallholders

The CPOPC Secretariat conducted a follow up session of the Smallholders Outreach Program (SOP) with smallholders of Papua New Guinea (PNG)

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PRESS RELEASE SMALLHOLDER OUTREACH PROGRAM

The Secretariat of Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries hosted a “Smallholder Outreach Program” (SOP) where 42 representatives

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PRESS RELEASE: STATEMENT BY THE SECRETARIAT OF CPOPC ON AN OBJECTION LETTER TO IKEA DUE TO SELLING CHILDREN’S BOOK CONTAINED WITH FALSE INFORMATION ON PALM OIL

The Secretariat of Council of Palm Qil Producing Countries (hereinafter “Sec-CPOPC”) has sent an objection letter dated 4 August 2020 to IKEA for selling...

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Statement by the Secretariat of CPOPC on an Objection Letter to IKEA Due to Selling Children’s Book Contained with False Information on Palm Oil

The Secretariat of Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (hereinafter “Sec-CPOPC”) has sent an objection letter dated 4 August 2020

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Statement by the Secretariat of Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) on the Kraft Heinz Company Regarding Claim of ‘Palm Oil Free”

The Secretariat of Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (hereinafter “Sec-CPOPC”) has sent an objection letter dated 4 August 2020 to Kraft

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THE CPOPC SECRETARIAT RESPONDING TO THE STATEMENT OF THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION ON PALM OIL SUSTAINABILITY

The Secretariat of Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) acknowledges the statement by the European Commissioner for Trade

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PRESS RELEASE: THE CPOPC SECRETARIAT RESPONDING TO THE STATEMENT OF THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION ON PALM OIL SUSTAINABILITY

The Secretariat of Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) acknowledges the statement by the European Commissioner for Trade, Mr. Hogan on behalf...

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PRESS RELEASE: STATEMENT BY THE COUNCIL OF PALM OIL PRODUCING COUNTRIES (CPOPC) ON WHO’S INFOGRAPHIC ON NUTRITION ADVICE FOR ADULTS DURING COVID-19

Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) has sent an objection letter to World Health Organization (WHO) for publishing and disseminating an infographic...

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Statement by the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) on WHO’S Infographic on Nutrition Advice for Adults During COVID-19

Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) has sent an objection letter to World Health Organization (WHO) for publishing and

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ADVANCING THE CAPACITY OF PALM OIL SMALLHOLDERS THROUGH CROSS VISIT

The programme aims to provide smallholders with a better understanding and face-to-face exchange of views with their counterparts on Best Agricultural Practices. . .

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Co Chairs’ Statement the 2nd Ministerial Meeting of Palm Oil Producing Countries

The 2nd Ministerial Meeting of Palm Oil Producing Countries (2nd MMPOPC) was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on 18

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The Environmental Footprint Of Palm Oil

The recent haze crisis saw a greater level scrutiny on oil palm plantations in the region. There was, however, a difference between this year’s event and occurrences in 2015 and earlier

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PRESS RELEASE: 7th MINISTERIAL MEETING OF COUNCIL OF PALM OIL PRODUCING COUNTRIES

The Ministers responsible for the palm oil industry from Malaysia, Her Excellency Mdm. Teresa Kok, Minister of Primary Industries of Malaysia, and His Excellency...

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PRESS RELEASE: JOINT MISSION OF COUNCIL OF PALM OIL PRODUCING COUNTRIES 8 APRIL 2019 IN BRUSSELS, BELGIUM

The Joint Mission of the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) is in Brussels, Belgium from 8th to 9th April 2019. This Mission is being co-led by...

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PRESS RELEASE: 6th MINISTERIAL MEETING OF COUNCIL OF PALM OIL PRODUCING COUNTRIES

The Ministers responsible for the palm oil industry from Malaysia, Her Excellency Mdm. Teresa Kok, Minister of Primary Industries of Malaysia, and His Excellency...

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PRESS RELEASE: 5th MINISTERIAL MEETING OF COUNCIL OF PALM OIL PRODUCING COUNTRIES

The Honorable Ms. Teresa Kok, Minister of Primary Industries, Malaysia and His Excellency Mr. Darmin Nasution, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Indonesia....

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PRESS RELEASE: CPOPC STATEMENT ON THE SDGS AND RED II

The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) refers to recent meeting held between Ministers, Ambassadors and Business....

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PRESS RELEASE: JOINT MINISTERIAL STATEMENT INAUGURAL MINISTERIAL MEETING OF PALM OIL PRODUCING COUNTRIES

The Ministers responsible for the palm oil industry from Indonesia and Malaysia attended the Inaugural Ministerial Meeting of Palm Oil Producing...

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PRESS RELEASE: 4TH MINISTERIAL MEETING OF CPOPC

The Fourth Ministerial Meeting of the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) was held on 11 April 2017 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Meeting was co-chaired by H.E. Darmin...

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