Indonesia Plans Rice Exports, Humanitarian Donations Amid Abundant Stock

Indonesia Plans Rice Exports, Humanitarian Donations Amid Abundant Stock

JAKARTA, May 16 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Indonesian government, yesterday, announced its plan to export rice and donate it to countries in need, as domestic stock remains abundant.

Indonesian Vice Minister of Agriculture, Sudaryono, said that, the government had discussed exporting 2,000 tonnes of rice per month to Malaysia, though no agreement has been finalised, yet.

Meanwhile, the government was evaluating how surplus rice could be used for humanitarian missions, including aid to Palestine.– NNN-ANTARA

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