English: World Trade Organization (WTO) and Trade Dispute Resolution, WTO is an international organization that has the responsibility to manage international trade and ensure trade can run fairly and smoothly, one of its functions is to provide dispute resolution mechanisms for countries that are members of the WTO if it is known that a country is being treated unfairly in terms of trade, they have the right to lodge complaints to the WTO this way provides a place for dispute resolution with a neutral settlement panel with valid evidence.
The European Union issued a lawsuit against indonesia through TO regarding palm oil and biofuels. The European Union observes several existing policies in indonesia such as the obligation to mix biodiesel in sola B30 as well as restrictions on ethanol imports from the European Union which are detrimental to EU products from both of these units consider them discriminatory which are not in accordance with the principles of fair global trade
After reviewing the response of the arguments from the EU and from the Indonesian side, WTO panelists decided to reject the EU’s lawsuit by stating that the regulations applied in Indonesia are not discriminatory actions but serve to protect the environment, but on the one hand the arguments put forward by the European Union were not followed by strong enough evidence, with
The impact of this victory provides several important influences for the domestic and global industries , the international recognition of this WTO decision regarding palm oil and biofuels in accordance with the principles applicable to the global trade industry this provides legal certainty for indonesia as well as other country partners, the Sawti industry is one of the sectors that benefits from this victory provides additional confidence for industry players in strengthening indonesia’s position as a major producer of World palm oil, on the one hand, this legal certainty is added value in Palm products, with this victory Indonesia has more opportunities in an effort to promote the use of environmentally friendly palm product technology that has competitiveness in the global market. this decision also emphasizes the importance of the principle of non-discrimination in international trade and shows that disputes can be resolved peacefully without harming both parties.
although with the WTO decision membrkan gmbalang decision if Indonesia does not melakuakn discriminatory actions name the European Union is still regretting the results obtained are also considering further steps name this decision does not necessarily end this dispute, new problems may arise in the future primarily terkati continuation of cooperation between the two countries indonesia and the Union erotpa, on the one hand this victory which memperkut Osisi INDONEIS in the eyes of the WTO International oragnisasi
Responding to the concerns of the Uni Erpa on environmental issues indonesia is trying to increase sustainable practices for the oil industry including certification of the opening of peat bogs as well as campaigns to increase the level of sustainability on the one hand indoseia is also active in utur and the development of environmentally friendly agn production technologists, Indonesia’s victory in the dispute more competitive in the World Market