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Paris Pushes Back: France Says EU-Mercosur Agreement Still Falls Short
12 Dec 2025 15:47 GMT
… EU diplomats told Politico.
After U.S. President Donald Trump slammed Europe … often less rigorous in Mercosur nations. The ‘mirror … agricultural products imported from Mercosur countries to comply … are frustrating pro-Mercosur countries led by Germany …
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Big Tech, EU rules: Another tense point in US-Europe relations
12 Dec 2025 09:56 GMT
… approach, while strongly criticizing Europe in several domains, including … issues facing Europe include activities of the EU and other … migration policies of some European countries and expressing … agreed on a groundbreaking EU-Mercosur deal with major South …
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How Europe Lost
12 Dec 2025 08:51 GMT
… want to see a weaker EU. Europe’s Trump strategy, in … made a strong EU defense initiative impossible, European leaders felt they … Instead of devising an EU answer to Europe’s defense problem, … India, Indonesia, and the Mercosur countries in Latin America, while …
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Europe Today: Nadia Calviño discusses Trump and Europe's economy
12 Dec 2025 07:18 GMT
… in.
Then, President of the European Investment Bank Nadia Calviño joins … s comments on Europe';s decline, and the EU's economy … is crunch time for the Mercosur deal and why Brussels is … in our new daily show “Europe Today”.
Broadcasting live from Brussels …
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Mercosur leaders to meet December 20, ready to sign EU trade deal
11 Dec 2025 18:13 GMT
… South American trade bloc Mercosur will meet on December … , the full members of Mercosur, will then gather in … EU are also prohibited in products coming from Mercosur countries.
The European … Argentina.
If approved, the EU-Mercosur agreement would create a …
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France seeks to delay EU-Mercosur accord, risking deal’s collapse
11 Dec 2025 18:13 GMT
… the agreement with the Mercosur bloc, which includes Argentina … EU’s embattled manufacturing sector as wells as Mercosur’ … would impact the European agriculture sector. European farmers have … a disadvantage.
The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, …
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Ireland to follow EU allies on Mercosur vote, Simon Harris says
11 Dec 2025 18:32 GMT
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EU takes steps to placate farmers’ ire on Mercosur – will it work?
11 Dec 2025 17:45 GMT
… unlock billions in trade between Europe and the South American … clause is included in the EU-Mercosur signing document, ensuring the … however, remain far from reassured. Europe’s poultry and sugar sectors … capital. They will call on Europe “to finally act on …
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France seeks to delay crunch vote on EU’s Mercosur mega deal
11 Dec 2025 17:38 GMT
That could leave the Danish presidency of the Council short of the supermajority needed to get the deal over the line. Under EU rules this would require the support of a “qualified” majority of EU member countries — meaning 15 of the bloc’s 27 member …
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Mercosur: Ireland’s opposition to deal may depend on ‘blocking minority’, Tánaiste suggests
11 Dec 2025 13:37 GMT
… of an EU vote on the EU-South America Mercosur trade … Mercosur.
Irish farmers’ groups say the deal would damage Irish and European … “blocking minority” of EU countries at EU council level. This … the deal.
The European Commission, the EU’s powerful executive …