EU Faces Critical Moment Over Mercosur Trade Agreement
The European Commission is pushing for a long-negotiated trade agreement with Mercosur, facing opposition from several EU states. The deal requires approval from the European Parliament and support from key member states.
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The European Commission is poised to finalize a landmark free trade agreement with Mercosur, a South American trade bloc, following 25 years of negotiations. A potential signing could occur as early as next week, but the deal faces resistance from several EU member states and remains contingent on approval from the European Parliament.
