Mercosur on collision course: Uruguay rejects collective presidency sponsored by Brazil

Tuesday, August 16th 2016 - 07:17 UTC

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Uruguay's Foreign Minister Rodolfo Nin Novoa said on Monday that he was opposed to the proposal that the Mercosur presidency should be held collectively, as a number of countries are opposed to Venezuela taking over the role. The proposal has been sponsored by Paraguay and Brazil for several weeks, particularly Brazil's Foreign Minister Jose Serra. Read full article

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ChrisR
Ah!

Ninny Novoa the 'idiot man's idiot in chief. (Think about it, you'll get there!).

””The situation is complex. We want Mercosur to work, we do not want paralysis,” he (Ninny) said.

Well, the answer is blindingly obvious, the rest of Mercosur should blackball the cunts in charge of Uruguay, starting with Ninny.
Aug 16th, 2016 - 01:18 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Kanye
Venezuela and many SA cities are the most violent.

http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2016/02/daily-chart-3?fsrc=scn/fb/wl/bl/dc/st/theworldsmostviolentcities
Aug 17th, 2016 - 01:28 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Jack Bauer
And why should Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay, give a rat's arse as to what Uruguay or Venezuela think ? Extinguish Mercosul and then create a new trade block without commie parasites.
Aug 19th, 2016 - 12:39 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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ElComandante
I'm not really sure what Venezuela or Uruguay brings to the table. Venezuela has nothing but oil and it's promised to the US and China almost to 2050. Why are those two even at the “adult's table”?
Aug 23rd, 2016 - 05:21 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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