Mercosur


Italian Agriculture Minister comes out against draft EU-Mercosur trade pact
Italy's Agriculture Minister spoke out against the draft free trade agreement between the European Union and the South American Common Market, Mercosur.
Joint statement by 78 business associations on EU-Mercosur free trade agreement negotiations
We call for the swift conclusion of the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement negotiations, a step that is key for preserving our joint competitiveness.
French farmers escalate protests against an EU-Mercosur trade deal and fear unfair competition
French farmers escalated protests against the European Union-Mercosur trade agreement under negotiation, citing fears of unfair competition.
Macron: Milei ‘not satisfied’ with Mercosur trade deal either
Macron told reporters in Buenos Aires that the EU-Mercosur agreement is "a bad deal" that would be "very harmful for Argentina's reindustrialization" and "harmful for our farmers."
Belgium will reject EU-Mercosur trade agreement 'without binding mirror clauses'
The Belgian Government will not support the EU-Mercosur trade agreement without strict "mirror clauses", outgoing Agriculture Minister David Clarinval announced.
Argentina-Japan: Buenos Aires supports economic partnership agreement with Mercosur
Argentina would support the adoption of an economic partnership agreement between the South American trade bloc Mercosur and Japan.
Poland's agriculture ministry records 'reservations' over Mercosur deal
As a deal looms by the end of the year, Poland’s agriculture ministry has published a statement where it registers reservations over the Mercosur agreement. It should please France which leads the opposition to the deal.
Farmers balk at prospect of EU-Mercosur free trade deal
The trade agreement could get the green light next week's G20 summit in Brazil, but the prospect has triggered discontent among farmers.
EU-Mercosur trade deal likely to fail both consumers and farmers on sustainability goals
The deal is likely to fail to safeguard consumer interests and align with the EU’s sustainability goals.
Climate Hypocrisy ahead of G20: New report exposes the dangers of Milei’s climate-wrecking economic reforms and why the EU-Mercosur trade deal should finally be dropped
A new report uncovers the climate-wrecking economic shock plans by Argentina’s far-right President Javier Milei, and how the EU-Mercosur trade deal risks fueling Argentina’s social-ecological crisis and climate-breakdown.