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Mercosur

Mercosur, or the Southern Common Market, is a regional trade bloc in South America. It includes Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Established in 1991, it aims to promote free trade and economic integration. The bloc fosters cooperation in various sectors. Mercosur influences regional politics and economics. It has faced challenges, including political disagreements and trade negotiations with other countries.

EU–Mercosur Trade Deal at the Brink

After nearly 25 years of negotiations, the European Union and Mercosur are poised to sign one of the...

 January 12, 2026

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