RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazilian Senate approved this Thursday (2) the nomination of diplomat Pedro Miguel da Costa e Silva to head the Brazilian representation to the European Union (EU) in Brussels.
During his hearing at the Foreign Relations Commission (CRE) on Tuesday (30), the diplomat said that his "number one priority" will be to conclude the agreement between Mercosur and the European Union (EU), which could create one of the largest free trade areas in the world.
Some European countries threaten to reject the agreement because of concerns about Brazil's environmental situation, labor issues, and the quality . . .
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