Why are farmers protesting across the EU and what can the bloc do about it? "Emmanuel Macron, France’s president, and Leo Varadkar, Ireland’s prime minister, have said the proposed EU-Mercosur trade deal should not be signed in its present."
Food producers say increasing costs, tiny margins and climate policies leave livelihoods in peril
www.theguardian.comWhy are farmers protesting across the EU and what can the bloc do about it?
Food producers say increasing costs, tiny margins and climate policies leave livelihoods in peril
www.theguardian.comWhy are farmers protesting across the EU and what can the bloc do about it?
Food producers say increasing costs, tiny margins and climate policies leave livelihoods in peril
www.theguardian.comFrance has the power to ensure that a controversial trade deal between the EU and the Latin American Mercosur trade bloc isn't signed in its current form, said Economy and Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire.
France “has the clout” to get its way in Europe, says top minister.
www.politico.euFrench President Emmanuel Macron will visit Brazil this month, as the EU struggles to get a trade deal with the South American bloc of Mercosur countries to the finishing line.
He’ll also stop off in the overseas territory of French Guiana.
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Macron calls proposed EU-Mercosur trade pact ‘very bad deal’ lacking strong climate commitments
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Macron calls proposed EU-Mercosur trade pact ‘very bad deal’ lacking strong climate commitments by misana123
Macron calls proposed EU-Mercosur trade pact ‘very bad deal’ lacking strong climate commitmentsby misana123
www.europesays.comMacron calls proposed EU-Mercosur trade pact ‘very bad deal’ lacking strong climate commitments
French president tells Brazil forum both parties need to be ‘much stronger’ on biodiversity and climate
www.theguardian.comLeo Varadkar to step down as Ireland’s prime minister
France’s Macron tells Brazilian execs that prospective Mercosur-EU deal is ‘terrible’ and outdated
French President Emmanuel Macron has told Brazilian executives that a proposed deal between the European Union and the South American trade bloc Mercosur is bad for both parties.
apnews.comEU and Mercosur trade bloc ramp up talks in bid to close deal in coming weeks
Negotiations over pact have dragged on for decades
www.ft.comBrazil, Spain ‘ready’ to sign EU-Mercosur trade deal despite France’s opposition
Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva reaffirmed his readiness to seal a long-stalled trade deal between the EU and the Mercosur bloc during a meeting with Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in Brasilia on Wednesday (6 March).
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Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said Ireland’s capital had endured two attacks — one on innocent children and the other on “our society and the rule of law.”
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Ireland’s prime minister on Friday condemned anti-immigrant protesters who rampaged through central Dublin after three young children were stabbed, saying the rioters simply wanted to cause chaos, n...
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The EU-Mercosur trade deal is in its final stage.
With a simple modification,
EU and Mercosur can obtain BOTH larger gains from trade AND more forest conservation!
“Trade and Trees” (AER:I) is compact, but @juliakane.bsky.social explains it all in plain English:
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Climate News: Macron calls proposed EU-Mercosur trade pact ‘very bad deal’ lacking strong climate commitments: French president tells Brazil forum both parties need to be ‘much stronger’ on biodiversity and climat...
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Can the EU-Mercosur trade agreement be saved?
In 2019, the EU and Mercosur reached agreement on a trade deal, yet four years later, the deal remains unratified. Carlos Cruz Infante and Roland Benedikter examine the obstacles that continue to block progress toward ratification. The European Union and the Mercosur trade bloc – Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay – have spent 23 years … Continued
blogs.lse.ac.ukAfter stalling in the EU-MERCOSUR trade deal for 20 years, European leaders such as Macron call it an old-fashioned deal
Macron calls proposed EU-Mercosur trade pact ‘very bad deal’
"There is nothing that takes into consideration the subject of biodiversity and climate – nothing"
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French president tells Brazil forum both parties need to be ‘much stronger’ on biodiversity and climate
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Ireland's Leo Varadkar resigns as Taoiseach (Prime Minister):
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Prime minister's sudden exit from office comes after the government suffered humiliating twin referendum defeats.
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Ireland’s Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has announced his resignation, in a surprise move.
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Ireland’s prime minister, referred to as the Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announced his resignation to journalists outside government buildings in Dublin on Wednesday.
cnn.itIs it all over for the EU-Mercosur free trade deal?
Despite two decades of negotiations, a free trade agreement between the EU and the South American economic bloc Mercosur has once again failed to be signed. Politicians are disappointed, NGOS relieved.
www.dw.comFrench President Macron regrets the Senate’s vote to reject the EU-Canada trade deal
French President Emmanuel Macron says he “regrets” the Senate’s vote to reject legislation to ratify a trade deal between the European Union and Canada.
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AN: Frankreichs Präsident Emmanuel Macron
EU-Mercosur-Abkommen ablehnen!
Jetzt Macron auffordern: Blockieren Sie das EU-Mercosur-Abkommen!
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Alle zweieinhalb Tage stirbt ein Mensch in Brasilien an den Folgen giftiger Pestizide, die aus der EU stammen.Das Mercosur-Handelsabkommen zwischen Europa und Brasilien, Argentinien, Paraguay und Urug
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The EU should create its own armed forces that will prevent wars and maintain peace, — Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Italy Antonio Tajani
The issue of creating an EU army has been discussed for several years. French President Macron spoke about this in 2018. Shortly after >
The EU-Mercosur deal spells trouble and puts European farmers at risk! Millions of farmers have taken to the streets all over Europe. Sign now to stop this deal and protect local farmers! #protests #Mercosur action.wemove.eu/sign/2019-08...
