Mercosur/EU hurdles remain, and a deal announcement might not be reached this week

Tuesday, December 12th 2017 - 10:34 UTC

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Free-trade talks between the European Union and Mercosur still face hurdles over beef and ethanol, and an expected deal announcement this week might not happen, officials involved in negotiations admitted on Monday. Mercosur diplomats on the sidelines of the World Trade Organization ministerial meeting in Buenos Aires said EU officials had not presented improved offers on EU tariff-free imports for beef and ethanol as promised. Read full article

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golfcronie
Surprise . Surprise, why announce anything until it is a done deal
Dec 12th, 2017 - 09:45 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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