During the G20 summit in Brazil, discussions will focus on the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement, which has been in negotiation for 25 years. EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva highlight potential…
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, commented on the ongoing negotiations for a free trade agreement with Mercosur, highlighting the difficulties in gaining consensus among the 27 EU member states and Mercosur countries. Despite resistance, particularly from…
During his visit to Latin America, French President Emmanuel Macron expressed support for French farmers opposing the Mercosur trade agreement. Meeting with Argentine President Javier Milei in Buenos Aires, Macron highlighted the need to address commercial interests and agricultural defense….
France stands alone among major European nations in rejecting the EU’s proposed free trade agreement with Mercosur countries. Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s visit to Brussels aims to reinforce France’s stance, as over 600 parliamentarians demand safeguards against deforestation and alignment…
