Macron's Cautious Optimism on EU-Mercosur Trade Pact

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Since Brussels (Belgium), Head of State Emmanuel Macron has also stressed the need for "safeguard measures" to protect farmers in the European Union, within the framework of the Mercosur agreement.

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The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, said on Thursday (23) that it was very soon to express France's firm opinion on the planned trade agreement between the EU and Mercosul, but that the measures were being taken in the right direction. Read More STF suspended judgment on the use of IMS credits by distributors exporting Argentinian meats ate expansion of the market to the EU Commissioner of the EU says that he is optimistic in accordance wi…

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Last year, the European Union and the South American blockade formed by Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay agreed to create the world's largest free trade zone.

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French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that it was too early for France to express a firm view on the planned EU-Mercosur trade deal, but that steps had been taken in the right direction. Mercosur [from the Spanish abbreviation Mercado Común del Sur], the bloc of six major South American markets: Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Venezuela and Bolivia. France, which has been vocal in its opposition to the deal, was encouraged by t…