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Mercosur

After 40 years of frustrations and resilience, Mercosur is more relevant than ever

After four decades of crises, disagreements, and constant adaptations, Mercosur shows that its greatest strength is not the absence of conflict, but its ability to endure and continue to be a key player in regional integration.

The agreement between the European Union and Mercosur: What happened and what comes next

After years of blockages and renegotiations, the European Union approved the agreement with Mercosur, yet the decisive battle—the ratification—has only just begun.

A strategic opportunity: The final stretch of the Mercosur–European Union agreement

In its decisive stage, the agreement between Mercosur and the EU is emerging as a historic opportunity to enhance competitiveness, modernize institutions, and reposition the South American bloc geopolitically.

After 30 years of negotiations, it’s time to finalize the EU–Mercosur agreement

After three decades of back-and-forth, the EU and Mercosur have finally reached a historic agreement that promises to reshape the economic and geopolitical landscape between Europe and South America.

Europe decides, Mercosur waits: The agreement still pending

After more than two decades of promises and disagreements, the Mercosur–European Union agreement remains bogged down amid European protectionism, French agricultural pressure, and South American impatience.

The Mercosur-European Union Agreement: the Weight of Asymmetries

Intra-Mercosur asymmetries would tend to increase in the face of a significant flow of imports from more developed third countries.