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Mercosur trade deal approved by EU ambassadors

Jan 9, 2026 11:09
By Shannonside News
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Mercosur trade deal approved by EU ambassadors

Ireland, France, Poland, Austria, and Hungary reportedly opposed the deal while Belgium abstained. 

EU ambassadors have just approved the EU-Mercosur trade deal.
Ireland, France, Poland, Austria, and Hungary reportedly opposed the deal while Belgium abstained.

The remaining EU member states, including Italy, approved the deal, which would remove certain trade barriers with four South American countries.
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