Kebijakan Impor Hortikultura RI masih Dibahas di WTO

Horticulture Import Policy RI is Still Discussed at the WTO

Reporter : Gatot Priyantono
Editor : Heru S Winarno
Translator : Parulian Manalu


Kebijakan Impor Hortikultura RI masih Dibahas di WTO
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Jakarta (B2B) - Protes Amerika Serikat (AS) terhadap kebijakan impor hortikultura Indonesia masih berlangsung dalam rapat konsultasi di Organisasi Perdagangan Dunia (WTO), yang diperkirakan berlangsung hingga dua pekan mendatang di Jenewa, Swiss.

"Sedang dibahas pada rapat konsultasi WTO di Jenewa. Kita tunggu saja," kata Menteri Perdagangan, Gita Wirjawan kepada pers di kantor presiden, Jumat sore (1/3).

Menurutnya, Indonesia saat ini sedang menantikan keputusan WTO, setelah kebijakan impor hortikultura Indonesia diprotes oleh pemerintah AS.

Bagaimana dengan daging impor? "Kalau daging belum ada protes resmi dari mereka tapi mereka menginginkan kita ada keterbukaan bisa impor daging dari AS," ungkap Gita.

Jakarta (B2B) - Protests United States (U.S.) against the import policy of horticulture Indonesia is still ongoing in the consultation meeting at the World Trade Organization (WTO), which expected to continue until two weeks in Geneva, Switzerland.

"Being discuss at the consultation meeting of the WTO in Geneva. Let´s wait," said Trade Minister Gita Wirjawan told reporters at the presidential office on Friday afternoon (1/3).

According to him, Indonesia is currently pending WTO, the import policy of horticulture Indonesia after protests by the U.S. government.

How to import meat? "If imported meat has been no official protest from them, but they want transparency on opportunities meat imports from the U.S.," said Gita.