The EU and the Mercosur trade bloc, composed of Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay and Bolivia, reached an initial agreement in 2019, but negotiations stumbled due to opposition from farmers and ...

However, there are fears of possible blockades. They claim the agreement with the EU and South America’s Mercosur block will lead to a flood of cheap imports and ruin French businesses. Their protest ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday renewed his calls for an EU-South America trade deal to "finally" be sealed after years of negotiations, despite opposition from France.

PARIS, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- Farmers took to the streets on Monday across France to protest against the trade agreement that the European Union (EU) plans to sign by the end of the year with the South ...