Mercosur
Sat, 13 Sep 2025 10:55:00 GMTMercosur-EFTA deal ready to be signed next week
The Southern Common Market (Mercosur) is to sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) next Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro, it was announced on Friday. EFTA groups Norway, Switzerland, Iceland,...
Fri, 12 Sep 2025 10:40:00 GMTMercosur-UAE FTA 80% through
The Paraguayan Government of President Santiago Peña announced on Thursday that the ongoing negotiations with the United Arab Emirates to sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) were full s...
Sat, 06 Sep 2025 10:10:00 GMTLula discusses EU-Mercosur FTA with von der Leyen
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva rang European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Friday to congratulate her on sending the Free Trade Agreement between the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) and the Euro...
Wed, 03 Sep 2025 21:03:00 GMTEuropean Commission gives nod to Mercosur FTA
The European Commission has validated the free trade agreement (FTA) between the European Union (EU) and the Southern Common Market (Mercosur), Uruguayan Foreign Minister Mario Lubetkin confirmed on Wednesday, calling it “exc...
Fri, 29 Aug 2025 10:36:00 GMTLula and Mulino advance Panama's accession to Mercosur
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and his Panamanian colleague José Raúl Mulino met in Brasilia to advance the Central American country's accession to the Southern Common Market (Mercosur). In addition, the two l...
Thu, 28 Aug 2025 10:02:00 GMTMilei's trip next month to Paraguay announced
Argentina's Ambassador to Asunción, Guillermo Nielsen, announced Wednesday during a meeting with Senate Speaker Basilio "Bachi" Núñez that President Javier Milei would be visiting the neighboring country on Sept. 15 and 16.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 10:08:00 GMTBrazil and Canada to resume talks for FTA with Mercosur
Brazilian authorities, exercising the pro tempore presidency of the Southern Common Market (Mercosur), and representatives from Canada are to resume talks about a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that was initiated in 2018 but suspen...
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 10:52:00 GMTBrazil exports benefit from Argentina’s economic rebound
The economic rebound of Argentina, under liberal president Javier Milei, has had a significant impact for Brazil, with auto and industrial machinery exports having increased more than 50% so far this year compared to similar pe...
Wed, 20 Aug 2025 21:41:00 GMTLula and Macron agree to further discuss EU-Mercosur FTA
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva held a telephone conversation about one hour long Wednesday with his French colleague Emmanuel Macron, during which both leaders pledged to further discuss the Mercosur-European Un...
Mon, 18 Aug 2025 08:51:00 GMTBrazil donating 20 Urutus armored vehicles to Paraguay
Brazil is donating 20 EE-11 Urutu armored vehicles to the Paraguayan Army to help modernize its military and strengthen regional defense cooperation. The donation will increase Paraguay's fleet of Urutu vehicles from 12 to 32.