One of France's largest farmers' unions is seeking guarantees from the prime minister's office that it will defend a form of ...

"The EU will remain the biggest exporter of agricultural exports in the world even after the Mercosur trade agreement is ratified," said Capuzi. "And still a net exporter of beef." The EU has said ...

There are always winners and losers in any free trade agreement, but is this accord to be brought down at the behest of the ...

Brazil expects the South American trade bloc Mercosur to speed up more free trade negotiations after clinching a deal with ...

French farmers began road blockades around Paris, protesting against unfair competition and strict regulations. Discontent increased after an EU-Mercosur trade agreement announcement, leading to fears ...

French farmers remain unhappy about regulation which they say is hitting their profits. Farming trade union officials are due ...

(Bolivia joined Mercosur this year, but is not party to the agreement). Total trade between the two blocs is close to $150bn a year. Chart: The Economist In a study of the 2019 agreement ...

After 25 years of negotiations, the European Union and the Southern Common Market, commonly known as Mercosur, comprised of Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay, signed a free trade agreement.

If completing the long-awaited trade deal was a geopolitical move to counter Chinese influence, the EU may have missed the boat.

Trade in goods between the two blocs remains relatively small at €109.4 billion in 2023. The EU is Mercosur's second-largest trading partner behind China but ahead of the United States. Mercosur ranks ...

The European Union and four Mercosur Countries—Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay—have agreed to a bilateral trade deal ...

Mr Mullooly has described the deal as “an immediate threat to Irish farmers, rural communities, and the EU’s own environmental and legal integrity" ...