EU pushes ahead to ratify trade deal with South American nations

EU pushes ahead to ratify trade deal with South American nations
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By Jorge Valero and Ewa KrukowskaThe European Union is advancing its efforts to ratify a proposed trade deal with Mercosur countries by the end of the year after proposing safeguard measures to get France and other sceptical countries on board.The European Commission published the final text of its free-trade agreement with the South American economies of the Mercosur bloc on Wednesday, which includes a mechanism to protect European agricultural producers.'Good for everyone'Under the proposal, an investigation will be launched if the vo...

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