The visit of a European Parliament delegation to Indonesia on 22-24 May has boosted the talks for an EU-Indonesia free trade agreement, the leader of the delegation and Parliament rapporteur for South Asia, Sajjad Karim (ECR, UK), stated at the end of their visit, hailing a better bilateral understanding on the thorny issue of palm oil.
"This agreement has great potential. It will open doors for EU business to a dynamic market of more than 260 million consumers on one hand, and bring...