New push for EU-South America trade deal despite French fury
A controversial trade deal between the EU and South America's Mercosur bloc is back in the spotlight with rekindled optimism that the two sides could conclude an agreement before the
EU Official Expects Mercosur Trade Deal This Year, Dismisses Changes on Deforestation Law
The European Commission proposed, and the bloc's ambassadors agreed last month, to delay implementation of the law by a year until the end of December 2025 after pressure from some member states and major agricultural product exporters such as Brazil.
European farmers kick off protests against EU-Mercosur trade deal
European farmers started protests against the EU-Mercosur free trade deal on Wednesday, saying increased South American imports will hurt the European Union's agriculture, and the largest French farm union called for nationwide actions from Monday.
French farmers protest against EU-Mercosur deal that will increase South American imports
French farmers have protested against a trade deal that would increase agricultural imports from South America, saying it hurt their livelihoods
EU-Mercosur trade deal sparks widespread French protests
French agricultural organisations are calling for protests against the EU agreement with Mercosur due to threats to European agriculture, reports the Polish Press Agency (PAP). Demonstrations are set to begin on 18th November.
French farmers to stage protests against Mercosur deal next week
Farmers are planning protests from Monday to oppose the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement, saying increased imports from South America will hurt the European Union's agriculture, the head of France's largest farm lobby FNSEA said on Wednesday.
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BRICS offers Turkey 'partner country' status, Turkish trade minister says
ANKARA — Turkey was offered “partner country" status by BRICS, Turkish Trade Minister Omer Bolat said after Ankara disclosed ...
Turkey's trade minister says the country expects to be offered partner status in the BRICS bloc
Turkey's trade minister says Turkey expects to be offered “partner country” status with the BRICS bloc of developing ...
France says it's 'employing all means' to block the EU-Mercosur trade pact
After Prime Minister Michel Barnier said the trade deal between the EU and four South American countries was 'unacceptable,' ...
India should join China-backed Asian trade bloc, government think tank CEO says
India should join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), a top official at a government think tank said on ...
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India-Brazil Trade and Investment Overview
Our overview of India-Brazil trade and investment highlights growing bilateral ties, focus on MERCOSUR, and mutual investment ...
Europe Steeled For Trade War Threat Under Trump 2.0
Europe is steeled for a potential trade war with Donald Trump after the tariff-loving Republican reclaimed the White House, but its leaders will need to bridge divisions if they hope to fight back.
EU does not want trade war with Beijing, says bloc's ambassador to China
The EU does not want a trade war with Beijing but five years of talks have yielded no real progress, the bloc's ambassador to ...
GT Voice: Pragmatism key for EU to improve trade with China
Some European politicians' rhetoric advocating a tough stance on China may serve short-term political interests, but in the ...
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Senate's move to gut Bloc supply management bill a 'stab in the back' to farmers: Blanchet
Or sign-in if you have an account. OTTAWA — Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet said the Senate’s latest attempt ...
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Senators amend Bloc Québécois supply management bill, putting it on path back to Commons
Senators on the foreign affairs committee amended a controversial agricultural trade bill Wednesday, putting it on a path ...
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Eurex Delays EU Bond Futures in Blow to Bloc
Europe’s largest bond futures exchange has postponed the introduction of a futures contract tied to European Union debt, a ...