Externality of Economic Diplomacy in Indonesia: Case Study of Investment within Palm Plantation Sector

The rapid global trade has made the role of economic diplomacy becoming more significant for Indonesia. However, as international cooperation strengthened and investment flows increased following success diplomacy, externality towards environment also appeared. By using green political theory a theoretical basis, this article reveals how Indonesia’s overlooked environmental considerations harmed nature. This uses an analytical framework highlighting commercial policy, assets bargains, laws governing business to examine oil palm plantation case in Boven Digoel, Papua. Based on secondary data obtained from relevant literature primary collected through interviews, research finds that reliance paper UU PMA 1967 (the Foreign Investment Law), forest offered bargaining chips, stated PP.33/Menhut/2010 resulted state’s neglect nature protection. Keywords: Economic Diplomacy, Externalities, Green Political Theory, Natural Resources, Commercial Policy. Meningkatnya perdagangan menyebabkan diplomasi ekonomi semakin penting bagi Namun, arus investasi dan menguatnya kerja sama internasional sebagai hasil dari ternyata menimbulkan eskternalitas terhadap lingkungan. Dengan menggunakan teori politik hijau landasan teori, tulisan ini mengungkap bahwa yang tidak mempertimbangkan aspek lingkungan kerusakan alam. Artikel kerangka analisis menyoroti bargain, hukum mengatur bisnis untuk menelaah kasus perkebunan kelapa sawit di Analisis dikembangkan secara kualitatif berdasarkan sekunder didapat berbagai sumber kepustakaan relevan primer dikumpulkan melalui wawancara penelitian menemukan dalam praktiknya mengabaikan kepentingan 1967, aset ditawarkan, merupakan bentuk pengabaian pemerintah perlindungan Kata-kata Kunci: Diplomasi Ekonomi, Eksternalitas, Teori Politik Hijau, Sumber Daya Alam, Kebijakan Komersial.