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'Rare geopolitical win': EU-Mercosur deal promises diversified trade amid global tensions
12 Jan 2026 16:20 GMT
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“Negotiations between the EU and Mercosur had largely … faced strong opposition from key EU member states,” he explained … The EU is Mercosur’s second-largest trading partner, accounting for … through agreements such as EU-Mercosur, Europe strengthens its …
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EU farming groups express anger at Mercosur agreement
12 Jan 2026 11:24 GMT
… , Copa-Cogeca, representing EU farm organisations and agricultural … amid resistance from several EU countries.
A “political … EU is Mercosur’s second-largest trade partner, accounting for … To address concerns among EU farmers about potential competition …
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Bulgaria’s private hospitals at centre of political storm after EU court referral [Advocacy Lab]
12 Jan 2026 03:43 GMT
… to align national legislation with EU rules, thereby protecting vested … from the application of EU rules, even when they … state-owned hospitals do.
“EU public procurement rules are designed … private hospitals in Bulgaria, accounting for 34% of all hospitals …
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Anti-Russia sanctions cost EU billions in exports
11 Jan 2026 10:51 GMT
… data also show that the EU achieved a positive trade … since 2002.
Although the EU plans to phase out Russian … remains its second-largest supplier, accounting for 15.1% of the …
Industry warnings indicate that several EU countries could face gas shortages …
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EU Accused of Fuelling Putin’s War After Importing €7.2 bn of Russian LNG
11 Jan 2026 09:39 GMT
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Despite the scheduled prohibition, the EU’s share of global shipments … of Russian LNG from Yamal, accounting for nearly 42%—or 6 … November alone, the five largest EU importers of Russian fossil fuels … . CREA reported that the EU accounted for 49% of Russia …
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Why the EU’s €90 billion loan to Ukraine is flawed: A European appraisal with Maltese focus
11 Jan 2026 08:56 GMT
… and the European Union's own budgetary and constitutional framework. EU leaders … the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), the EU budget must remain balanced … an obligation is not merely accounting-neutral: it represents foregone fiscal …
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Turkey ranked second in EU pesticide alerts in 2025, RASFF data show
10 Jan 2026 15:47 GMT
… European Union market in 2025, according to data from the EU … shipments were fresh peppers, accounting for 27 notifications. Tomatoes … that products rejected at EU borders may pose … contaminants frequently cited in EU notifications involving Turkish exports. …
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The EU Council Greenlights Historic EU-Mercosur Trade Partnership
10 Jan 2026 00:41 GMT
… said Friday that the EU Council representing its member … key decisions approving the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement … Trade Agreement between the European Union and the Mercosur countries … EU is Mercosur’s second-largest partner in trade in goods, accounting …
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Starmer sets limit on EU reset by rejecting financial services alignment
09 Jan 2026 22:49 GMT
… ’s “reset” with the European Union, ruling out the inclusion of … described the sector as accounting for about 9 per … reintegrate UK financial firms into EU regulatory frameworks.
In practical … bargain, parts of the EU-UK financial relationship continue through …
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Trump delivers grim news to the EU, Macron, Putin and the world : No one will stop him…
09 Jan 2026 21:33 GMT
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The bad news (for the European Union and Washington’s favorite punching … sordid stories, the president’s accounting fraud, the Top Secret documents …