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Brazil’s VP Alckmin highlights Mercosur-EU deal as stability amid global turmoil

EUROPEAN COMMISSION European Interest -
The trade agreement between the South American bloc Mercosur and the European Union, which marks the conclusion of a quarter-century of negotiations, offers some...

Four candidates for UN secretary-general audition this week. That’s far fewer than in 2016

SOUTH AMERICA Theodoros Benakis -
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Four candidates to be the next secretary-general of the United Nations will audition for the...

Progressive leaders unite in Barcelona: Lula of Brazil and Sánchez of Spain take centre stage

BRAZIL European Interest -
Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is beginning a two-day visit to Spain on Friday. During this visit, he will meet with his...

EU-Mercosur free trade deal will begin on 1 May, linking 700 million people

EUROPEAN COMMISSION European Interest -
A historic free trade agreement between the European Union and four South American countries is set to enter into force on 1 May, following...

Paraguay is the final South American nation to approve the Mercosur-EU trade deal

BRAZIL European Interest -
On Tuesday, Paraguay became the final South American country to ratify the free trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union, which will establish...
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