EU, Mercosur Negotiators Aim for "Endgame" in Trade Talks

December 7, 2017

Negotiators from the European Union and the South American bloc Mercosur are ramping up their efforts to finalise a trade accord between them, with the hopes of announcing a political deal on the margins of the WTO’s Eleventh Ministerial Conference (MC11) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, next week.

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Topics: REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS (RTAS)

Regions: EUROPE LATIN AMERICA

Authors: INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR TRADE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (ICTSD)

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