MERCOSUR

MERCOSUR presidents hold summit in Buenos Aires

Published on: July 3, 2025
09:58

Buenos Aires, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) Argentine President Javier Milei is receiving his MERCOSUR counterparts on Thursday at San Martin Palace for the regional bloc's summit, although without holding a bilateral meeting, and will transfer the pro tempore presidency to Brazil.

Call for the ratification of Europe’s treaty with Mercosur

Published on: July 1, 2025
10:34

Berlin, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Germany and Luxembourg today demanded the ratification of the free trade agreement with the Southern Common Market, Mercosur.

Brazil: leadership of Mercosur with key challenge in Brussels

Published on: June 30, 2025
12:10

Brasilia, Jun 30 (Prensa Latina) Brazil assumes this week the presidency of the Common Market of the South (Mercosur), with the ambitious goal of moving forward the signing of the trade agreement with the European Union (EU), which faces resistance from France.

Uruguay ready to sign MERCOSUR-EU agreement

Published on: May 28, 2025
09:43

Montevideo, May 28 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay would be among the first nations to ratify the treaty between the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) and the European Union (EU), which is still being negotiated, Foreign Minister Mario Lubetkin informed.

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.

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