Thailand seeks US upgrade on IPR
21/06/2008 12:00
The move came during a meeting between Commerce Ministry permanent secretary Siripol Yodmuangcharoen and assistant US trade representative Barbara Wiesel in
Siripol said he tried to convince the
"The country's IPR violation statistics have decreased significantly during the past few years, and hence
The
He explained that the government had surveyed all shrimp and food factories and found them to be hiring legal labourers.
To solve the prolonged conflict over Thai shrimp exports to the
Siripol said the ministry would try to convince the US to withdraw its requirement for a 100-per-cent bank guarantee before the final ruling in order to help decrease the high burden on Thai shrimp exporters from paying the guarantee.
By Petchanet Pratruangkrai
The Nation
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