MERCOSUR

President of Brazil calls on Japan to close agreement with MERCOSUR

Published on: March 26, 2025
08:37

Tokyo, Mar 26 (Prensa Latina) During a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva urged the Japanese government to pursue an economic association agreement with Mercosur.

Uruguay to receive funds from Mercosur for road rehabilitation

Published on: January 29, 2025
09:23

Montevideo, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay will have access to non-reimbursable financing for road rehabilitation after signing agreements with the Fund for the Structural Convergence of Mercosur (FOCEM).

South American Unions oppose Mercosur-EU Treaty

Published on: December 12, 2024
16:39

Montevideo, Dec 12 (Prensa Latina) The Coordinating Committee of the Southern Cone's Trade Unions (CCSCS) is reportedly opposing a free trade agreement between the Southern Cone Common Market (MERCOSUR) and the European Union (EU).

Foreign ministers reconcile Mercosur summit agenda in Montevideo

Published on: December 5, 2024
08:23

Montevideo, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The foreign ministers of the member countries of the Common Market of the South (Mercosur) met before the 45th summit to finalize the agenda that the respective presidents will discuss on December 6th.

Lula to finalize text of Mercosur-EU agreement in Uruguay

Published on: December 2, 2024
13:56

Brasilia, Dec 2 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will participate this week in the Mercosur summit in Uruguay, with a view to finalizing the text of the trade agreement with the European Union (EU), currently at a standstill.

Uruguay prepares for Mercosur summit

Published on: December 2, 2024
09:02

Montevideo, Dec 2 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan government has been preparing for the Mercosur summit of presidents.

French Parliament ponders vote on Mercosur

Published on: November 26, 2024
16:42

Paris, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) The French National Assembly expects on Tuesday to debate on the European Union (EU)-MERCOSUR free trade agreement, followed by a non-binding vote likely to reject the initiative.

French Parliament to debate on EU-Mercosur agreement

Published on: November 19, 2024
10:44

Paris, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) The National Assembly and the French Senate will host debates on the European Union (EU)-Mercosur free trade agreement, a pact that Paris opposes under pressure from farmers.

MERCOSUR magazine to attend tourism fair in Cuba (+Photos)

Published on: October 14, 2024
09:00

Havana, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) The Travel and Tourism magazine of the Common Market of the South (MERCOSUR) announced on Monday its participation in the 6th 2024 Gaviota Destination Tourism Fair, scheduled in the eastern Cuban city of Holguin from October 15 to 20. Its director, Uruguayan Julio Cesar Debali, told Prensa Latina that this is the second time that the MERCOSUR magazine has participated in such a meeting. The first was held in Cayo Paredon, in the country's central-northern region, in 2023.

Mercosur-China dialogue forum will meet in Uruguay

Published on: August 12, 2024
08:40

Montevideo, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) The Southern Common Market (Mercosur) and China will resume negotiations promoted by Uruguay as pro tempore President of the bloc.

NEWS