EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Signed in Asuncion
European Union and South American Mercosur bloc sign major trade agreement after 25 years of talks, creating one of world's largest free trade areas despite farmer protests and geopolitical tensions.
European Union and South American Mercosur bloc sign major trade agreement after 25 years of talks, creating one of world's largest free trade areas despite farmer protests and geopolitical tensions.
The European Union and Mercosur formally signed a landmark free trade agreement in Asunción, creating one of the world's largest trading zones covering 700 million people.
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