I-EU iphindisela emananini ensimbi ne-aluminium ase-US ngezinyathelo zokumelana nawo

 

I-BRUSSELS, Ephreli 9 (Xinhua de Yongjian) Ngokuphendula ekubekweni kwe-US kwentela yensimbi ne-aluminium kwi-European Union, i-European Union yamemezela ngomhlaka-9 ukuthi yamukele izinyathelo zokulwa nalokhu, futhi yaphakamisa ukuphoqelelwa kwentela yokuziphindiselela emikhiqizweni yase-US ethunyelwa kwi-European Union kusukela ngomhlaka-15 Ephreli.

 

Ngokusho kwesimemezelo esikhishwe yiKhomishini yaseYurophu, usuku amazwe angamalungu e-EU angu-27 azovota, futhi ekugcineni asekele i-EU ukuthi intela yensimbi ne-aluminium yase-United States ithathe izinyathelo zokumelana nayo. Ngokwesheduli ye-EU, kuphakanyiswa ukuthi kubekwe intela yokuziphindiselela emikhiqizweni yase-US ethunyelwa eYurophu kusukela mhla ziyi-15 kuMbasa.

 

Lesi simemezelo asizange sidalule amazinga entela ye-EU, ukumbozwa, inani lomkhiqizo eliphelele kanye nokunye okuqukethwe. Ngaphambilini, imibiko yabezindaba ithe kusukela mhla ziyi-15 kuMbasa, i-EU izoqala kabusha amanani entela okuziphindiselela abekwe ngo-2018 nango-2020 ukuze kulwiswane namanani entela yensimbi ne-aluminium yase-US ngalowo nyaka, ahlanganisa ukuthunyelwa kwamanye amazwe kwama-cranberry, ujusi wewolintshi kanye neminye imikhiqizo eYurophu e-US, ngesilinganiso sentela esingu-25%.

 

Lesi simemezelo sithe intela yensimbi ne-aluminium yase-US kwi-EU ayinasizathu futhi izobangela umonakalo emnothweni wase-US naseYurophu ngisho nasemnothweni womhlaba wonke. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, i-EU izimisele ukuxoxisana ne-US, uma izinhlangothi zombili zifinyelela isisombululo "esilinganiselayo nesizuzisayo", i-EU ingamisa izinyathelo zokulwa nanoma nini.

 

NgoFebhuwari kulo nyaka, uMengameli wase-US uDonald Trump wasayina idokhumenti ememezela ukuthi uzobeka intela engu-25% kuzo zonke izimpahla zensimbi ne-aluminium ezivela e-US ezingeniswayo. NgoMashi 12, intela yensimbi ne-aluminium yase-US yaqala ukusebenza ngokusemthethweni. Iphendula, i-EU yathi intela yensimbi ne-aluminium yase-US ifana nokukhokhisa intela izakhamuzi zayo, okuyinto embi ebhizinisini, embi kubathengi, futhi ephazamisa uchungechunge lokuhlinzekwa. I-EU izothatha izinyathelo "eziqinile nezilinganayo" ukuvikela amalungelo nezintshisekelo zabathengi namabhizinisi e-EU.

 

 

 

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