ARGENTINA: CHILE SIGNS FREE TRADE AGREEMENT WITH MERCOSUR

The transcript discusses the ambitious agreement between Mercosur and Chile, aiming to create an expanded economic space. It outlines the legal framework and instruments, including the establishment of a free trade zone through tariff reduction. The symbolic integration is marked by the inclusion of Chile's national flag. The agreement is seen as historic, driven by political will, and aims for deeper integration beyond mere trade agreements.

What is the significance of the agreement signed between Mercosur and Chile?

What are the fundamental bases established by the agreement for economic expansion?

What types of instruments does the new legal framework authorize?

What is the purpose of the tariff reduction program mentioned in the agreement?

How does the agreement aim to go beyond just a free trade agreement?