The Director General of Sustainable Forest Management, Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Agus Justianto, is reported as saying Indonesia is ready to challenge the European Union (EU) at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) regarding the enactment of the deforestation-free law which, Indonesia considers, will become a trade barrier for wood products. The media reports Indonesia considers this regulation unilaterally violates the agreement on the export of wood products between Indonesia and the EU which was signed in 2013. Under the new EU regulation Indonesia's main export products will be subject to a due diligence process if ...
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