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Mercosur-EU trade agreement: a threat to Brazil’s industry and its industrialization goals?
The proposed trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union (EU), which has been under negotiation for decades, is criticized by Brazilian President Luiz...
Former Spanish minister: EU-Mercosur deal uncertain; recent summit described as ‘unclear’
José Manuel García-Margallo, former Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs and currently serving as an MEP with the victorious Popular Party, voiced skepticism regarding the...
Uruguayan leader expresses cautious optimism for Mercosur-EU agreement
The President of Uruguay, Luis Lacalle Pou, has shared a cautiously optimistic outlook concerning the ratification of the trade agreement between the Southern Common...
Lula da Silva confident that an EU-Mercosur agreement will be reached in 2023
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expressed his high hopes for the completion of the Mercosur-European Union association agreement within 2023.
His confidence stems...
German industry warns of “fatal consequences” if EU-Mercosur agreement fails
The Federation of German Industry (BDI) yesterday expressed concern about potential repercussions for the European Union's (EU) trade policy, if the free trade agreement...
EU and Mercosur express intention to conclude the agreement by the end of the year
The European Union (EU) and Mercosur recently confirmed their commitment to finalize an association agreement by the end of 2023, during a summit in...
Lula pledges Brazil’s commitment to Mercosur-EU trade deal
During the opening session of the European Union-Latin America Business Forum in Brussels, Belgium, Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva confirmed Brazil's commitment...
France maintains negative position on EU-Mercosur trade agreement
France continues to withhold approval of the free trade deal between the European Union (EU) and Mercosur (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay) unless it...
Brazil open to EU talks on public procurement in Mercosur trade agreement, says Lula
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has stated that his government is open to further discussions with the European Union (EU) regarding the...
Bolivia is nearing full membership in the South American trade bloc, Mercosur
Bolivia is nearing full membership in the South American trade bloc, Mercosur, following a recent summit in Argentina.
Bolivian President Luis Arce believes this inclusion...
Uruguay does not sign Mercosur declaration because of China negotiations
Uruguay's President, Luis Alberto Lacalle Pou, expressed his concerns about the protectionist measures within Mercosur and informed his fellow bloc members that Uruguay would...
Uruguay raises tone on Mercosur criticism, calls for progress with EU and China
Uruguay expressed increased criticism of Mercosur during a summit of the South American customs union, highlighting trade barriers affecting its exports to Argentina and...
Lula announces US$120 million for construction of new Mercosur University in Iguaçu
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is set to visit the Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Plant in Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, where he will participate...
Brazil dominates Mercosur with 72% of GDP
Brazil holds the largest share of Mercosur's GDP at 72%. In 2022, Brazil's nominal GDP reached US$1.92 trillion, while the combined GDP of all...