"Izwe laseMelika selibeke intela yabo kulandela isinqumo se-WTO ecaleni le-Airbus, manje sesinaso nesinqumo se-WTO naseBoing, esivumela ukuthi sibeke intela yethu, futhi yilokho esikwenzayo," iyuniyani yase-Europe IPhini likaMongameli weKhomishini, uValdis Dombrovskis uthe namuhla njengoba i-EU ivumile ukufaka intela nezinye izinhlawulo kuzimpahla zaseMelika ezifika ku- $ 4 billion.
I-European Union ithe intela iyabekwa ngenxa yokuxhaswa ngokungemthetho kukahulumeni wase-US kwenkampani enkulu yomoya yaseMelika Boeing.
Ngokusho kukaDombrovskis, i-EU ihlala ivulekile ukuthola isixazululo okuxoxiswene ngaso. Isiphakamiso se-European Union sisahleli etafuleni sokuthi zombili izinhlangothi zihoxise imali yazo, kepha kuze kube manje, i-US ayikavumi ukuhoxisa amanani abo, yize kunezikhalazo eziningi. ”
Lesi simemezelo siza ngemuva kokuba abaxazululi bamazwe angaphandle ngenyanga edlule benikeze inhlangano enkulu yokuhweba emhlabeni ilambu eliluhlaza ukukhomba izimpahla zase-US ngaphezu koxhaso lweBoeing. Phambilini i-WTO igunyaze i-United States ukuthi ishaye izinhlawulo ezimpahleni ze-EU ezingabiza u- $ 7.5 billion ngaphezu kokusekelwa yi-EU kwe-Airbus yase-Boeing yase-Europe.
Ngo-Okthoba 2019, iWashington yabeka intela ngamaphesenti ayi-10 kumajethi ama-Airbus amaningi aseYurophu kanye nemisebenzi yamaphesenti angama-25 ohlwini lwemikhiqizo ye-EU, kusuka kushizi neminqumo kuze kube yi-whisky. Ngenyanga edlule i-EU yakhipha uhlu lokuqala olukhombisa ukuthi lungalandela imikhiqizo eminingi yase-US kubalwa inhlanzi efriziwe kanye ne-shellfish, izithelo ezomisiwe, ugwayi, i-rum ne-vodka, izikhwama, izingxenye zezithuthuthu nogandaganda.
Impi yezomthetho yase-transatlantic mayelana nokuxhaswa kwezindiza yaqala ngonyaka we-2004, lapho uhulumeni wase-US esola iBrithani, iFrance, iJalimane neSpain ngokunikeza imixhaso nezibonelelo ezingekho emthethweni ukuxhasa i-Airbus. Ngasikhathi sinye, i-EU yafaka isikhalazo esifanayo ngemixhaso yase-US yeBoeing.
