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Mercosur-EU Trade Deal Set for Finalization by Year's End

Brazil and Argentina's presidents reached a consensus to finalize the Mercosur-EU trade agreement by the end of 2024, creating a vast free trade area involving nearly 800 million people and a combined GDP exceeding USD 4.3 trillion, while also pursuing deals with Canada and the UAE.

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Lula to Visit Kirchner Amidst Corruption Conviction

Brazilian President Lula da Silva will visit Cristina Kirchner, who is under house arrest in Buenos Aires, on Thursday afternoon following the Mercosur summit, showing solidarity after her corruption conviction, a gesture also aimed at Argentinian President Milei.

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Macron Publicly Opposes EU-Mercosur Trade Deal

French President Macron publicly opposes the EU-Mercosur trade deal, demanding an additional protocol to address market and environmental concerns, potentially delaying its ratification despite Brazilian President Lula da Silva's appeal for approval.

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Lula Urges Macron to Approve EU-Mercosur Trade Deal

During his state visit to Paris on May 5th, Brazilian President Lula da Silva pressed French President Emmanuel Macron to approve the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement, which faces strong opposition from French agricultural sectors but support from other EU countries; the deal would boost trade in va...

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Spain Calls for Stronger EU Trade Position Amid Tariffs

Spanish Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo urged a stronger EU stance in trade negotiations, citing 10% tariffs currently affecting Spanish businesses and advocating for increased integration to reduce tariffs by 45% on goods and 110% on services, potentially using the Mercosur agreement as a means to d...

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EU Diversifies Trade Partnerships Amid Strained US Relations

Facing strained US relations under President Trump, EU President von der Leyen is actively diversifying trade partnerships, engaging with countries such as Canada, China, and the UAE, to secure alternative markets and reduce reliance on the US, though internal political issues may slow progress.

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Mercosur Summit: Trade Deals and Ideological Tensions

Mercosur leaders meet in Buenos Aires to finalize key trade deals with Europe, despite internal tensions between Argentina's President Milei and Brazil's President Lula da Silva; a deal with EFTA is already concluded.

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Brazilian Ambassador Rebuts Criticism of EU-Mercosur Trade Deal

The Brazilian ambassador to the EU defended the recently signed EU-Mercosur trade agreement against accusations of a disinformation campaign, citing higher animal disease rates in the EU and highlighting limited market access for sensitive European products. He also pointed out that Brazil's environ...

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Italy and Argentina Strengthen Ties with Joint Action Plan

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Argentinian President Javier Milei met for two hours in Palazzo Chigi, resulting in a joint action plan for 2025-2030 focusing on bilateral cooperation, including the Italophone Community and IILA, alongside a new memorandum between Eni and YPF for LNG produ...

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Partnerships for the Goals
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EU Responds to Trump's Tariffs with Push for Increased Free Trade

Facing President Trump's aggressive trade policies, including high tariffs, the EU is responding by advocating for increased free trade agreements, closer partnerships, and lower tariffs, with or without the USA; the 2023 EU-US trade totaled €1.3 trillion.

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Dutch Parliament Debates EU Economic Response to US Trade War

The Dutch parliament debated EU economic resilience against the US trade war, showing a potential shift in support for the Mercosur trade agreement as a response, while also considering protective measures against potential Chinese dumping.

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Clash over US Tariffs Reveals Deep Divisions on Future of Globalization

Sven Giegold and Lars Feld debate the impacts of US tariffs on global trade, highlighting differing views on the role of social and ecological standards in trade agreements and the future of globalization; Giegold emphasizes the need for regulation while Feld cautions against protectionism and moral...

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