VOICED : Mercosur y UE cerca de lograr acuerdo comercial

The European Union and Mercosur are nearing a new trade agreement aimed at countering protectionism. Jirgi Katainen, Vice President of the European Commission, emphasized building bridges over walls. Meetings with South American leaders aim for a December announcement at the World Trade Organization. Negotiations, ongoing for nearly two decades, are close to conclusion. The EU seeks to promote free trade, especially after Donald Trump's presidency, and has reached a similar agreement with Japan.

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