41. Vincent, whose agency sponsored the conference, says Eastern Caribbean countries import far more goods from the territory than the territory bought from them. 42. Indonesian President Suharto called Tuesday for the state-oil and gas firm Pertamina to seek new reserves and delay the day when the country must import oil. 43. They expected Gulf countries to import more from Japan and other industrial countries at the expense of the United States. 44. Main exports are meat, wheat and corn while the country imports machinery and equipment, chemicals and metals. 45. Many European countries also imported breeding animals from BSE-infected herds in Britain, many of which could be incubating the disease. 46. Official sources expect the country to import at least one million bales mostly from the Central Asian republics. 47. One Chinese importer this told dealers that his country will not import any more this year. 48. The country usually imports two million tons of wheat from the United states, Australia and some European countries to overcome the deficit. 49. The country imports cheaper crudes, mostly from the Middle East and some from Malaysia and Australia, to be refined into other oil products here. 50. The country has been importing wheat for the past two decades from the United States, Canada, Australia, Germany and Turkey. |
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