Diplomatic Traffic Intensifies on Mercosur Deal as France Tries to Delay Decision
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This is the other concern of farmers: the agreement with Mercosur. President Emmanuel Macron once again told the leaders of the European Union (EU) that "the account was not" for France, said his entourage this Tuesday morning. European states are to vote on the issue this week."The President has been very clear with the President of the Commission Ursula von der Leyen and the President of the European Council António Costa on the fact that the …
Despite the Commission's concessions, including the safeguard clause to be adopted on Tuesday 16 December by the European Parliament, Matignon calls for a "deferral" of the free trade agreement between the EU and the South American countries.
The Gaul country's request to delay the approval of the treaty by next year would be assumed as a "loss of credibility" of the EU's trade strategy. Italy could tip the balance and temporarily block an agreement that has been negotiated for 25 years.More protection and more money for European agriculture to approve Mercosur's agreement with the EU this year France's proposal to delay the approval of the European Union's trade agreement with Merco…
Every evening, Géraldine Woessner, Pascal Perri and Abnousse Shalmani give their views on a current issue in 24H Pujadas on LCI. (Replay LCI).
On Sunday Paris had formally asked for the postponement of the vote on the agreement to have more guarantees for European farmers. The signing of the EU-Mercosur agreement is scheduled for 20 December in Brazil
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