Uruguay says beef and ethanol are included in Mercosur/EU proposals, but with no volumes or time span

Friday, May 13th 2016 - 06:27 UTC

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Uruguay's foreign minister Rodolfo Nin Novoa said on Thursday that all agriculture products are included in negotiations for a wide ranging trade and cooperation agreement between Mercosur and the European Union. The chief negotiator for Mercosur underlined that contrary to what was announced by some media, beef and ethanol are included in the proposals exchanged on Wednesday in Brussels between the two blocks. Read full article

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ChrisR
Ninny, like a lot of Uruguayos uses football analogies to 'explain' things.

Pity, as there those of us who think this is pandering to the morons and not to grown-ups and it never works.

After 16 years we are left with an 'agreement' that doesn't specify beef, the major exports after cereals that Uruguay has to offer. Stunning result.
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