The rulers of the mercosur They meet Monday and Tuesday at the Argentina Puerto Iguazú, without a detailed project to respond to the environmental demands of the European Union in the negotiations for a free trade agreement, while the dissatisfactions of Uruguay with the South American bloc. The summit, with the imposing Iguazú Falls in […]
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China flies over a Mercosur embarked on a complex negotiation with the EU
Chinaone of the largest trading partners of the mercosurflies over the deliberations of the largest South American block that, embarked for years, in a complex commercial negotiation with the European Union (EU), now seems to be more open to internal debate on a potential agreement with the Asian giant. Uruguay has long insisted on the […]
Advance agreements with Latin America, a priority of the Spanish presidency of the EU
Advance agreements with Latin America will be one of the priorities of the Spanish presidency of the EUas the Minister of foreign affairsJosé Manuel Albares, on the occasion of the summit between the two blocks from July 17 to 18 in Brussels. The summit should serve to advance trade agreements with Chile, Mexico and Mercosur, […]
European Commission strengthens alliances with Latin American allies
The president of the European Comission, Ursula von der Leyen, will begin this Monday a tour of Brazil, Argentina, Chili and Mexico to strengthen alliances before the summit that the EU and Latin American and Caribbean countries will hold in July. The head of the executive arm of the European Union (EU) has the objective […]
Uruguay: foreign minister said that China did not give him “neither a yes nor a no” on the FTA
the chancellor of UruguayFrancisco Bustillo, conveyed to the Senate that during his trip to China They did not give him “neither a yes nor a no” on whether to advance in the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) sought bilaterally, since they expressed interest in that, as desired Brazilbe expanded to mercosur. According to the shorthand version […]
Bovril, the Argentine city that requires the use of the Mercosur flag
Bovril, a small town in Entre Ríos (east of Argentina), is the first city of the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) to decree the mandatory use of the bloc’s flag in all events organized by the municipality and in municipal buildings As reported by the Austral University on Monday, the flag of the bloc made up […]
On the eve of the EU-Mercosur meeting, agreement seems elusive
Weeks before a summit between European and Latin American countries that was supposed to hold a trade agreement long overdue, a legend on the wall of the headquarters of the EU Thursday showed why he would still be some way off. “STOP EU-MERCOSUR”, wrote in giant letters the environmental group Greenpeace in the building where […]
EU awaits a possible “political announcement” on the agreement with Mercosur in July
“Pretty optimistic” on the understanding between two blocs that seek “the right roadmap”the president of the Committee on International Trade of the European Parliament, Bernd Langehope there may be a “political ad” about the agreement between the European Union (EU) and the mercosur in July. Passing through Montevideo at the head of the European delegation […]
France denies that it is blocking the EU-Mercosur agreement but reiterates its demand
France denies that it is blocking the EU-Mercosur agreement, whose ratification it has been vetoing since it was signed in 2019, but reiterates its demands to correct it and says it awaits the result of the negotiation that the European Commission is carrying out with its South American partners. “We will evaluate the actions and […]
European Union hopes to sign agreement with Mercosur by July
The European Union hopes to sign the free trade agreement with the Mercosur countries (Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay) in July, Commission vice-president Frans Timmermans said Monday in Mexico. “Hopefully we can do it before the next summit with Latin America to be held on July 17 and 18 in Brussels”, Timmermans told AFP on the […]