IMPACT OF ECONOMIC RELATIONS INDONESIAN DEATH PENALTY DUE-BRAZIL
Bisnis.com, JAKARTA - Withdrawal Brazilian Ambassador to Indonesian in response to the execution of citizens of the State of Samba that drug trafficking is not considered to have much impact on the economy .
Marcos Azambuja, a former ambassador who is currently a member of the Brazilian Center for Internasional Relations (think tank consisting ofdiplomats and academics) assess the economic impact due to the execution of bilateral tensions run Indonesi is not great.
"Trade between small country, with an interest in palm oil and crude oil. As of the Indonesia, Bali is the main destination for tourists from Brazil". He was quoted by Bloomberg, Monday (19/01/2015).
Trade between Brazil and Indonesia about US $ 4.04 billion last year, less than 1% of the total foreign trade of US $ 454 billion, according to data from the Ministry of Commerce of Brazil.
While on the side of Indoonesua, based on data from the Ministry of Trade to Brazil's export target of US $ 1.57 billion to US $ 1.59 billion with a growth target of 4%-5%. Seaweed is one of the commodities that are exported and Brazil ranks 12th seaweed buyer's country of Indonesia.
Indonesia's total exports until October 2014 US $ 148.05 billion with details, oil and gas exports of US $ 25.8 billion and non-oil US $ 122.18 billion.
While from Jakarta reported, Vice President Jusuf Kalla is optimistic executions of five foreight nationals inmates narcotics cases will not interfere with the bilateral relationship, althought Brazil and the Netherlands has recalled is ambassador in Indonesia.
Differences of opinion between countries related death penalty should be respected. However, as a sovereign state, the goverenment in this case the Attorney General has the authority to carry out the execution of the appropriate regulations applicable law in Indonesia.
"That remains our run is our national interest. It is not a decision of the president, is the verdict of the first to the highest court". Said Vice President Jusuf Kalla at his office on Monday (19/01/2015).
It is, Vice President Jusuf Kalla also described in his meeting with the Dutch Ambassador, Ambassador of Australia, and French Finance Minister some time ago.
However the execution of prisoners of citizens of Brazil, the Netherland, Malawi, Vietnam, and Nigeria which took place early Sunday Morning (18/01/2015), led to the withdrawal of Dutch and Brazillian Ambassador of Indonesia. This withdrawal is a form of protest execution of their citizens.
"If they protest yes of course we respect as part of their domestic politics. No, it will not (disrupt bilateral relations)", He said.
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