Mercosur summit in Paraguay to be postponed

Monday, June 22nd 2009 - 12:22 UTC

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Brazil has suggested delaying the coming Mercosur presidential summit scheduled for July 3 and 4 in Asunción, Paraguay when Uruguay should be taking the chair for the next six months. Read full article

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Tim
Sadly this yet another indication that Brazil has tired of the MERCOSUL and is looking for other arenas. Unfortunately if Brazil can not convincingly lead a regional economic integration process, what can it hope to accomplish globally?
Jun 22nd, 2009 - 01:34 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Bubba
Well put Tim,

Brazil uses the Mercosur to flood member markets with subsidized goods, then cries foul when them member states invoke market protection..
Jun 28th, 2009 - 05:38 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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