No Excuses to Delay Free Trade
The Mercosur-European Union trade agreement is set to take effect by the end of May, marking a significant milestone after 26 years of negotiation.
Beef with hormones in Poland. EU alert and the return of the Mercosur dispute
Imported beef containing the hormone progesterone has arrived in Poland from Uruguay via the Netherlands, raising health concerns and revisiting the Mercosur trade issues.
Monitor Polski of March 19, 2026 (positions 306 - 308)
The article contains official announcements and resolutions from the Polish government dated March 13 and March 16, 2026, including the challenging of the EU-Mercosur agreement and commemorations related to the Solidarity movement.
EU-Mercosur Treaties: The Importance of Dialogue and Civil Society Participation
The article discusses the significance of dialogue and civil participation in the context of the EU-Mercosur treaties, highlighting the historical and political implications of international treaties for Argentina.
Paraguay gives green light and agreement with EU is ratified by Mercosur founders
Paraguay has ratified the free trade agreement with the European Union, completing the legislative process for Mercosur member states.
The Silent Battle for Food
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is significantly impacting global food security, particularly through disruptions in agricultural supply chains and fertilizer prices.
Opinion: 2026, a new opportunity for the Argentine livestock sector
The article discusses the optimistic outlook for Argentina's livestock sector in 2026 due to trade agreements with the U.S. and the EU, combined with ongoing relations with China.
Daily summary from JN: Israel kills head of Iran's National Security; Congress enacts Mercosur and European Union agreement
The article discusses Israel's assassination of Iran's National Security Chief and the Brazilian Congress's announcement of the Mercosur-EU agreement.
VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 2nd Edition of Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Significant updates from Brazil include the confirmation of the death of Ali Larijani in Iran, the resignation of Trump's counterterrorism director, Mega-Sena lottery winners, political developments regarding Bolsonaro, governors denying Lula's tax requests, and upcoming financial decisions by the government.
Mercosur: Paraguay ratifies the trade agreement with the European Union
Paraguay has unanimously ratified a trade agreement with the European Union, finalizing its role in the world's largest free trade zone established by Mercosur and the EU.
VIDEOS: JL2 of Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Trump warns against allowing 'lunatics' to possess nuclear weapons while Brazilian governors deny Lula's request to cut fuel taxes.
VIDEOS: EPTV 2 Sul de Minas on Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Governors in Brazil have rejected President Lula's request to lower ICMS taxes on fuels, arguing that such cuts wouldn’t benefit consumers directly.
VIDEOS: GR2 for Tuesday, March 17
Governors in Brazil refuse Lula's request to lower the ICMS on fuels, citing that any cuts won't be passed to consumers.
Congress promulgates EU-Mercosur agreement, and treaty comes into effect in May
The Brazilian Congress has confirmed the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement, which is set to take effect in May.
National Congress promulgates agreement between Mercosur and the European Union
The Brazilian National Congress has promulgated a trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union, one of the largest free trade areas in the world.
Government and IDB want to expand access for small businesses to Europe after EU-Mercosur agreement
The Brazilian government has announced a program to facilitate micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises' access to the European market following a free trade agreement with the EU.
Argentinian Passport 2026: Its New Price, How to Process It, and Which Countries Don't Require It
The cost of obtaining or renewing an Argentinian passport has increased, leading many travelers to consider whether they need a passport for their upcoming international trips, as some countries allow entry with just a national identity document (DNI).
Discomfort in the Casa Rosada: Venezuela wants to return to Mercosur and divides waters in the regional bloc
Venezuela's request to rejoin Mercosur is causing division among member states, reflecting the complex political dynamics in the region.
The obesity wave could soon hit Finland – This is where it strikes first
Elsi Katainen, a Member of the European Parliament, discusses the impacts of the Mercosur trade agreement on Finland, highlighting concerns and unexpected outcomes.
Lavigne: 'There are sectors that create jobs and others that destroy them, these are issues of capitalism'
During the annual summit of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in Paraguay, Pablo Lavigne discussed challenges related to job creation and destruction in Argentina amid the implementation of the Mercosur-EU agreement.
Bolivia's president says the country wants to be the bridge from Brazil to the Pacific Ocean
The Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz emphasizes the desire for closer integration with Brazil and aims to break Bolivia's two-decade isolation.
K. Budrys - on the threat report and I. Ruginiene's trip: 'I encourage and congratulate'
Lithuania's Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys advocates for the establishment of an embassy in Brazil to boost business interests and export opportunities with Mercosur states.
Neither 'feeding the beast' nor 'stepping on calluses': the keys to the Castilla y León campaign
The election campaign in Castilla y León is heavily focused on local issues and the votes of rural constituents as candidates address concerns over the Mercosur agreement.
The field with an auspicious outlook ahead of Expoagro
The article discusses the positive agricultural outlook in Argentina ahead of Expoagro, highlighting the recent Mercosur-EU trade agreement and its implications for export duties.
New Perspectives for Mercosur
The article discusses the historical cooperation between Argentina and Brazil and how it has shaped the direction and ambitions of Mercosur.
Yamandú Orsi supported Milei to liberalize Mercosur after the agreement with the EU: 'Now let's go for Asia and the EFTA'
Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi expressed his support for Argentine President Javier Milei in the initiative to liberalize Mercosur towards new markets, including Asia and the EFTA.
Brazil has ratified the free trade agreement with the EU and Mercosur countries
Brazil's Senate has ratified a long-awaited free trade agreement with the EU and Mercosur, which aims to establish a huge trade zone.
The Brazilian Senate ratified the agreement between MERCOSUR and the EU
The Brazilian Senate has ratified a significant trade agreement between MERCOSUR and the European Union, which aims to eliminate tariffs on over 90% of bilateral trade.
Brazil approves trade agreement with the EU
Brazil's National Assembly has granted final approval for the trade agreement between the EU and the South American trade bloc Mercosur.
Annoyance or Reality: Understand Why European Agribusiness Feels Threatened by the Mercosur Agreement
The Mercosur free trade agreement is set to come into provisional effect in Brazil within two months despite protests from European leaders.
Brazil approves the Mercosur agreement with the EU, joining Argentina and Uruguay
Brazil's Senate has approved the Mercosur trade agreement with the European Union, following Argentina and Uruguay's lead.
VIDEOS: Acre Journal 2nd edition this Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The article discusses various news events in Brazil, including issues of security, political decisions, and criminal cases.
Brazil follows in the footsteps of Argentina and Uruguay and ratifies the Mercosur-EU trade agreement
Brazil has ratified the Mercosur-EU trade agreement, following Argentina and Uruguay, with only Paraguay remaining to approve the pact.
Brazilian Parliament Approved the Mercosur Agreement
The Brazilian Senate has approved a free trade agreement between the South American economic bloc Mercosur and the European Union, following approval from the lower house.
VIDEOS: JA 2nd Edition - Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The article discusses various legal and political developments in Brazil, including the imprisonment of banker Daniel Vorcaro and ongoing debates in Congress regarding public safety and parental leave.
VIDEOS: AB2 of Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The article discusses several significant legal developments in Brazil, including the arrest of banker Daniel Vorcaro and legislative actions regarding public security and parental leave.
VIDEOS: Acre Journal 1st edition this Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The Acre Journal's latest edition covers a range of topics including threats, illegal data extraction, and political developments in Brazil.
Brazil's Senate ratifies Mercosur free trade deal with European Union
Brazil's Senate has ratified a significant free trade agreement with the European Union, joining Argentina and Uruguay in establishing a major trade bloc while facing opposition from European farmers.
VIDEOS: GR2 of Wednesday, March 4
The article summarizes significant news events in Brazil on March 4, including crime updates and legislative actions.
VIDEOS: DF2 for Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The article discusses several significant news events occurring on March 4, 2026, in Brazil, including the legal situation of businessman Daniel Vorcaro and legislative discussions on public safety and parental leave.
VIDEOS: EPTV 2 South of Minas for Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The article covers a range of incidents and legislative updates from Brazil, focusing primarily on organized crime, public safety, and recent governmental decisions.
Brazil ratifies the EU-Mercosur trade agreement
Brazil has ratified the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, pending only parliamentary approval from Paraguay for full ratification by all member countries.
Senate approves EU-Mercosur agreement and text goes to Lula for signing
The Brazilian Senate has approved the long-negotiated free trade agreement between the European Union and Mercosur, moving it forward for presidential sanction.
Senate approves agreement between Mercosur and the European Union
The Brazilian Senate unanimously approved the long-awaited free trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union, aimed at creating one of the world's largest free trade areas.
Congress: Should I read the Official Bulletin or watch TV?
The article discusses the Argentine Congress's recent extraordinary sessions, highlighting the legislative productivity showcased in the Official Bulletin versus the political realities experienced outside the chambers.
Lula government publishes decree regulating protection for Brazilian agribusiness in the EU-Mercosur agreement
The Lula government has published a decree to implement safeguard measures aimed at protecting Brazilian producers under the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement.
Government regulates protection rules for national producers in agreements like the one approved between Mercosur and the European Union
Brazil's government has established regulations for bilateral safeguard measures to protect local producers in free trade agreements like the Mercosur-European Union deal.
CRE cancels meeting and Mercosur-European Union agreement goes directly to Senate plenary
The Mercosur-European Union trade agreement will be voted directly in the Brazilian Senate instead of in a committee meeting due to its historical importance.
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.
Javier Milei, live: the latest measures of the Government
The article discusses the latest decisions made by President Javier Milei's government, including positive recognition from the European Union regarding trade agreements.