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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

The European Commission attempts to enforce free trade agreement despite the European Parliament's objections

The European Commission is moving forward with the implementation of the free trade agreement with Mercosur countries, despite potential pushback from the European Parliament.

Mar 3 โ€ข 18:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Safeguarding Free Trade"... South Korea-Singapore Leaders Agree on FTA Improvement Talks

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong agreed to begin negotiations to improve the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between their countries, focusing on areas like supply chains amid increasing global uncertainty.

Mar 2 โ€ข 11:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Agreement to Begin FTA Improvement Negotiations at Korea-Singapore Summit... Strengthening Cooperation in Nuclear Power and AI

During a state visit to Singapore, President Lee Jae-myung and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong agreed to commence negotiations to improve the Korea-Singapore free trade agreement.

Mar 2 โ€ข 05:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

European Union announces temporary implementation of free trade agreement with Mercosur

The European Union has announced the temporary implementation of its free trade agreement with Mercosur, seeking to gain a strategic advantage in the global market.

Feb 28 โ€ข 01:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

India-EU's 'Mother of All Deals' to Reduce Tariffs on Luxury Cars

The India-EU free trade agreement draft, termed the 'Mother of All Deals', aims to enhance bilateral trade by granting mutual tariff reductions over five years, especially benefiting exports and European luxury goods.

Feb 27 โ€ข 20:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

EU-Mercosur Agreement Expected to Come into Effect in Brazil by the End of May, Says Alckmin

Brazil's Vice President Geraldo Alckmin announced that the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement could become effective in Brazil by the end of May if approved by the Senate shortly.

Feb 27 โ€ข 19:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

The EU accelerated the entry into force of the trade agreement with Mercosur

The European Union has initiated the temporary application of the free trade agreement with the South American bloc Mercosur, earlier than expected due to a challenge at the European Court.

Feb 27 โ€ข 14:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
World

Free Trade: von der Leyen Implements Mercosur Agreement

Ursula von der Leyen has implemented the EU free trade agreement with Mercosur countries despite lacking approval from the European Parliament, following ratification by Uruguay and Argentina.

Feb 27 โ€ข 12:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Europe activated the agreement with Mercosur, and the free trade treaty starts on May 1

The European Commission has announced the provisional enforcement of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement starting May 1, following ratification by Argentina and Uruguay.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Mercosur: The agreement will be implemented 'provisionally', says von der Leyen

The European Union will temporarily implement the Mercosur free trade agreement according to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Von der Leyen says the EU-Mercosur agreement will come into effect despite legal review

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement will enter into provisional effect despite a legal review initiated by the European Parliament last month.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
World

Free Trade Agreement: EU Commission Announces Mercosur Application

The EU Commission plans to implement the free trade agreement with the Mercosur countries despite an ongoing review by the European Court of Justice.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

The European Union will provisionally implement the free trade agreement with Mercosur, announces Ursula von der Leyen

Ursula von der Leyen announced that the EU will provisionally implement the free trade agreement with Mercosur after Uruguay became the first country to ratify the accord.

Feb 27 โ€ข 10:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

EU accelerates trade agreement with Mercosur

The European Union has expedited the provisional application of a free trade agreement with Mercosur, aiming to secure significant economic advantages, as announced by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

Feb 27 โ€ข 10:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Free Trade Agreement with Mercosur Countries - Economic Victory or Value-Based Risk?

The article discusses the implications of the newly signed free trade agreement between the EU and Mercosur, focusing on the economic benefits as well as potential dependency and ethical concerns.

Feb 27 โ€ข 06:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Who are the three senators who voted against the agreement between Mercosur and the European Union

Three senators from the Justicialist block voted against the free trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union, despite the Senate's overwhelming support for the deal.

Feb 26 โ€ข 21:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Argentine Senate approves treaty between Mercosur and the European Union

The Argentine Senate has ratified the free trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union, a decision hailed by President Javier Milei's government as a significant milestone for Argentina's international integration.

Feb 26 โ€ข 20:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Argentina ratifies EU-Mercosur agreement after approval in the Senate

Argentina has ratified the free trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union, following its approval by the Senate.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

With strong support, the Senate sanctioned the agreement between the European Union and Mercosur

The Argentine Senate approved the free trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union with a significant majority, although its implementation will face delays due to pending legal reviews in the European Union.

Feb 26 โ€ข 18:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Uruguay becomes the first country to ratify the Mercosur-EU agreement

Uruguay has become the first country to ratify the free trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union after its Congressional approval.

Feb 26 โ€ข 18:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

PM Modi's big announcement from abroad, a major deal is coming between India and Israel

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the commencement of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations between India and Israel during his visit to Israel.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

On the one hand, PM Modi is in Israel... On the other hand, big news comes regarding the trade deal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently in Israel, focusing on strengthening bilateral relations, while discussions begin on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and Israel.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mercosur-EU Agreement: Government Projects Gains for Exports and Bets on Electoral Trump Card

Brazil's Chamber of Deputies approved the Mercosur-European Union free trade agreement, which is expected to significantly boost exports and investment.

Feb 25 โ€ข 21:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chamber approves Mercosur-EU agreement, establishing a free trade zone between blocs

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has approved a long-discussed free trade agreement between the EU and Mercosur, aiming to enhance trade relations significantly.

Feb 25 โ€ข 21:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chamber of Deputies approves agreement between Mercosur and European Union

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has approved a free trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union, marking a significant step towards one of the world's largest free trade zones.

Feb 25 โ€ข 21:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Argentina on the verge of leading the ratification of the Mercosur-EU agreement while Europe debates its provisional application

Argentina is close to becoming the first country to ratify the Mercosur-European Union free trade agreement amid regional urgency and European debates.

Feb 25 โ€ข 20:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

India's Path Amid 'Eroding Trust' in the Trump Administration: Insights from Foreign Policy Experts

The article explores how India's foreign policy is adapting amid perceived declines in trust in the Trump administration, focusing on expert opinions on India's strategic maneuvers and trade agreements.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Commission approves Mercosur-EU agreement; text goes to the Chamber plenary

The Brazilian Representation in the Mercosur Parliament approved the free trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union, which could establish the world's largest free trade area.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Australian farmers weigh up pros and cons of looming EU trade deal

Australian farmers are anxious as the signing of a new free trade agreement with the European Union approaches, balancing potential market opportunities against increased European imports.

Feb 21 โ€ข 21:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lula meets with Macron in the final stages of implementing the Mercosur-EU agreement; the European country resists

Brazilian President Luiz Inรกcio Lula da Silva met with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss the Mercosur-European Union free trade agreement amidst French resistance.

Feb 19 โ€ข 11:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

The leader of the world's largest country praised Petteri Orpo in Finnish

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo for his support of the India-EU free trade agreement during their meeting.

Feb 18 โ€ข 10:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Australia and EU on verge of striking free trade deal long stalled by beef, parmesan and prosecco

Australia and the EU are nearing a free trade agreement after overcoming longstanding differences, with a potential deal to be finalized this month.

Feb 14 โ€ข 02:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Australia and EU to ink landmark free trade agreement

Australia is set to establish a significant free trade agreement with the EU amidst concerns from farmers about increased competition.

Feb 14 โ€ข 00:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

We want to be close to Mexico: EU Ambassador

The EU Ambassador to Mexico expresses the importance of renewing the free trade agreement between Mexico and the EU, which is expected to eliminate nearly all tariffs between the two parties by mid-year.

Feb 13 โ€ข 06:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Bloomberg: Scenarios of U.S. Withdrawal from North American Free Trade Agreement

Reports indicate that President Trump is privately considering withdrawing the U.S. from the North American Free Trade Agreement amid critical negotiations with Canada and Mexico.

Feb 11 โ€ข 17:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The real deal is with this small country... the whole game will change, India's dominance will increase!

India is in the final stages of negotiating a Free Trade Agreement with Chile, which could significantly bolster its strategic position by providing access to valuable lithium and other critical minerals.

Feb 11 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
World

According to reports: EU and Australia are said to have agreed on a defense pact

The EU and Australia have reportedly completed negotiations for a defense and security pact that may coincide with an ongoing free trade agreement.

Feb 11 โ€ข 05:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Before the elections, the US reduced tariffs on Bangladeshi goods, duty-free entry for some garments

The US has reduced reciprocal tariffs on Bangladeshi goods to 19% as part of a new bilateral trade agreement and agreed to allow some Bangladeshi textile products duty-free entry.

Feb 10 โ€ข 00:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Reporter of the Mercosur-European Union agreement in the Chamber presents favorable opinion on the agreement

Federal Deputy Arlindo Chinaglia presented a favorable report for the approval of the Mercosur-European Union free trade agreement in the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies.

Feb 9 โ€ข 16:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

China opens market to South African exports

China has signed a new trade agreement with South Africa granting duty-free access for South African exports to the Chinese market as part of efforts to deepen economic ties.

Feb 7 โ€ข 08:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
World

They forgot about me!

The article discusses the significance of the recent treaty between the European Union and Mercosur, emphasizing its potential to create one of the world's largest free trade areas and solidifying Mercosur's position despite past challenges.

Feb 7 โ€ข 03:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

The European Commission plans changes to the ETS, a new EU trade agreement, and a decline in bitcoin

The European Commission is considering easing the ETS system to mitigate the impact of rising energy prices and COโ‚‚ permit costs on the European industry, amidst discussions of extending the period for free permits.

Feb 6 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
World

China strengthens its trade ties with South Africa

South Africa is set to sign a duty-free agreement with China as part of its strategy to diversify its markets amid increasing American trade pressures.

Feb 6 โ€ข 03:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Pablo Quirno on the agreement with the United States: "It is the first step that leads us to discussions for a Free Trade Agreement"

Pablo Quirno stated that the newly signed Reciprocal Trade and Investment Agreement between Argentina and the United States is the initial step towards negotiating a future Free Trade Agreement.

Feb 5 โ€ข 22:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
World

Is rescue falling straight into the arms of the European automotive industry โ€“ A tremendous market area opening as a new playing field

The EU-India free trade agreement signed on January 26 is poised to significantly enhance European car manufacturers' positions in one of the world's largest automotive markets by reducing import tariffs and facilitating the movement of components and vehicles between the EU and India.

Feb 5 โ€ข 12:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

The EU is preparing another free trade agreement. This time it reaches for the Antipodes

Australia's Trade Minister Don Farrell will visit Brussels to negotiate a free trade agreement with the European Union, which could enhance the EU's ability to face pressure from the US if signed.

Feb 5 โ€ข 12:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
World

Free Trade Agreement: Africans Trade Too Little With Each Other

Five years after its initiation, the African Continental Free Trade Area is under scrutiny as Africa struggles with a weak internal market and limited trade among its nations.

Feb 5 โ€ข 06:20 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
World

Madagascar: the textile sector in suspense after the temporary suspension of American customs duties

Madagascar's textile industry faces uncertainty following the one-year renewal of the Agoa trade pact, crucial for duty-free exports to the U.S.

Feb 5 โ€ข 03:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

How many products will Poland protect in trade with India? Unknown

The article discusses Poland's decision to protect only two products in its trade agreement with Mercosur and the implications of the EU's free trade agreement with India.

Feb 4 โ€ข 03:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Trade Deal Between India and America, Tariff Reduced

India and America have reached a trade agreement that signifies progress, though it is only a preliminary arrangement rather than a comprehensive free trade agreement.

Feb 3 โ€ข 11:47 UTC

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