The primary industries minister says Putrajaya is concerned over the sealing of land owned by subsidiaries of four big plantation companies. FMTNews
Jakarta says fires are raging on Malaysian-owned plantations in Indonesia.
Earlier today, Reuters quoted Indonesia’s Environment Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar as saying Malaysia had not painted an objective picture of the fires in the country which have led to haze in the region, as fires were also raging on Malaysian-owned plantations in Indonesia. This, she said, referred to either the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil, Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil, International Sustainability and Carbon Certification or a combination of these internationally recognised certification systems.
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