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Interest Chart

PEOPLE

INTERESTS

OPTIONS

BATNA (Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement)

OBJECTIVE CRITERIA

 

 

 

 

 

In Thailand

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thai Broiler Processing Exporters Association

Help members gain access to the Australian market

Prevent the Australian government from adopting equally stringent standards when considering import requirements for fresh frozen chicken

Prevent other governments from following Australia in setting unreasonably stringent standards

Expand export opportunities for members

Urge the Thai government to press Australia harder to lower the exiting temperature/time parameters

Commission an expert to conduct a test on heat inactivation of IBDV

Look for other markets

Ask Thai government to take issue to the WTO

Ask the Thai government to take the issue to WTO

WTO SPS Agreement

Standards of chicken importing countries

Office International Des Epizooties (OIE) 1997 report

Thai Chicken Growers Association

Enhance opportunities for members to sell more chickens

Strengthen cooperation with Thai Broiler Processing Exporters Association

Support Thai Broiler Processing Exporters Association

Support Thai Broiler Processing Exporters Association

WTO SPS Agreement

Standards of chicken importing countries

OIE 1997 report

Thai Feed Mill Association

Increase sales opportunities for members

Foster working relations with Broiler Processing Exporters Association

Support Thai Broiler Processing Exporters Association

Support Thai Broiler Processing Exporters Association

WTO SPS Agreement

Standards of chicken importing countries

OIE 1997 report

Board of Trade of

Thailand

Expand trade opportunities for member associations

Promote national economic and trade development

Maintain leadership and credibility as voice of business

Raise issue before Export Promotion Committee

Urge Australian-Thai Chamber of Commerce to lobby Australian government

Suggest Thai government file complaint with WTO

Raise issue before Export Promotion Committee

 

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA)

Gain credit for expanding export markets for Thai chicken products

Promote the interests of Thai exporters in foreign markets

Enhance MFA’s role in foregin trade promotion

Preserve good relations with Australia

Promote international trade

Press Australia harder to lower existing temperature/time parameters

Ask OIE to conduct a study on the strains of IBDV in Thailand and Australia

  Build an alliance with the US and Denmark to pressure Australia

  As MOC to file complaint with WTO

 

Ask MOC to fiile complaint with WTO

WTO SPS Agreement

Standards of chicken importing countries

OIE 1997 report

Ministry of Commerce (MOC)

Gain credit for expanding export markets for Thai chicken products

 

Maintain MOC’s leadership role in foreign trade promotion

 

Expand export opportunities for Thai exporters

 

Eliminate barriers to Thai exprots in foreign markets

 

Promote int’l  trade norms

 

Work closely with MFA in negotiations with Australia

 

Impose a boycott on Australian dairy and meat products

 

Delay consideration of some imports from Australia

 

File complaint with WTO

File complaint with WTO

WTO SPS Agreement

 

Standards of chicken importing countries

 

OIE 1997 report

Department of Livestock, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives

Boost credibility of Thailand's veterinary inspection and health surveillance systems

 

Help promote exports of Thai agricultural products

Conduct a test on heat inactivation of IBDV

 

Ask OIE to research the strains of IBDV present in Thailand and Australia and measure heat activation of these strains

 

Seek Australia’s recognition of IBDV-free or low-disease areas in Thailand

Ask MOC to file complaint with WTO

WTO SPS Agreement

 

Standards of chicken importing countries

 

OIE 1997 report

Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade

Gain credit for expanding export markets for Thai chicken

 

Promote the interests of Thai exporters

Pressure the government to solve the problem quickly

 

Solicit support from those members of Australia’s Senate who support free trade

Ask the government to take the issues to the WTO

WTO SPS Agreement

 

Standards of chicken importing countries

 

OIE 1997 report

House Committee on Agriculture

Gain credit for expanding export markets for Thai chicken

 

Promote the interests of Thai exporters

 

Get votes from constituents

Pressure the government to solve the problem quickly

 

Solicit support from those members of Australia’s Senate who support free trade

Ask the government to take the issues to the WTO

WTO SPS Agreement

 

Standards of chicken importing countries

 

OIE 1997 report

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