US EditionThe Eu Commits Itself in a Letter to Lula to Sign the Agreement with Mercosur in January
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The European Union (EU) committed itself in a letter sent to the Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, to sign the free trade agreement with Mercosur in early January, following internal disagreements that prevented him from signing the treaty on Saturday as scheduled.The letter, dated Friday and released this Saturday by the Brazilian Presidency during the opening ceremony of the Mercosur Summit, is signed by the President of the Euro…
First he set an ultimatum, then he was ready to wait.After renewed delays in the Mercosur Free Trade Agreement, Brazil's President Lula now expects to sign in the new year.
The European authorities regretted that the agreements had not been signed this Saturday, as envisaged, and justified the delay in the Council's internal procedures not yet completed.
The Presidents of Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina and Uruguay sign the document
A letter emerges from the internal differences that prevented the signature of this document from being signed.
The letter, dated Saturday afternoon, was published today by the Brazilian President of Mercosul.
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