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Malaysia to give orangutans as gifts to India, China for palm oil trade
short by Ankush Verma / on Thursday, 9 May, 2024
Malaysia has said it plans to start giving orangutans as gifts to major trading partners who buy its palm oil. The country said it hopes to generate same goodwill as China does with its "panda diplomacy". Commodities Minister Johari Abdul Ghani said importers of palm oil such as India, China and European Union would be offered the apes as gifts.
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