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Explainer: Can France block the Mercosur trade agreement?

Video Credit: euronews (in English) - Duration: 02:39s - Published
Explainer: Can France block the Mercosur trade agreement?

Explainer: Can France block the Mercosur trade agreement?

France has fervently opposed the free trade agreement between the EU and five South American nations.


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Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 01:11Published
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Farmers have staged protests throughout the week across France, saying the EU-Mercosur trade deal threatens their livelihoods.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 00:59Published
Spanish farmers lash out against Mercosur: “They will end European agriculture” [Video]

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