Indonesia Needs to Protect Farmers and Small Industries
Written by
Administrator,
on
12 September 2013 09:59 WIB
akarta
: President asked the National Consultative Forum Development Agenda
Post ( APP ) in 2015 recommended to the High-Level Panel APP in 2015 to
improve the concept of free trade to free and fair trade . Indonesia needs to protect farmers and small industries .
" I do not want the farmers who work effortlessly just got a low income . Similarly
to what happened in the textile industry and our craft , " President
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said , when opening the National Consultative
APP 2015 at the State Palace on Wednesday ( 20/2 ) morning . " Free is something , but fair trade must also exist at the level of the world , " the president said .
APP 2015 High Level Panel will conduct its third meeting in Bali on 25 to 27 March next . President
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono , together with Liberian President Ellen
Johnson Sirleaf and British Prime Minister David Cameron , is co-chair
of the panel set up by the United Nations .
In
addition , the President also requested the issue of funding that has
been more dedicated to the giant corporations to have it repaired . "If
the funds are given large corporations , small and micro entrepreneurs
do not run , so how could this World wide poverty eradication efforts
will be successful . Please discuss it later , " Yudhoyono told .
Global
issues and aspects of international cooperation is one of the three
agendas that prompted the president to be discussed in the 2015 National
Consultation APP . Two other issues are poverty reduction and new format APP 2015 .
For the third issue , the President agreed to improve and develop the Millennium Development Goals or MDGs . However , the decision depends on the other panel members . Clearly , the President has expressed his views at a meeting of the panel in Monrovia , Liberia , last month . On that occasion , the President gives 3 options related to APP 2015 . First , to maintain the existing MDGs . Second , add a new destination , and the third new format at all .
" I submit there , I saranakan to not choose option number three . Developing better option number one or two , " Yudhoyono stressed . ( webpresiden )