More than half of EU member states have backed a long-awaited free trade agreement with Latin American countries. Known as the Mercosur deal, it took nearly 25 years of negotiations to become a reality. Supporters say the agreement could strengthen Europe’s role in global trade and bring benefits to consumers — but not everyone is convinced, as the deal continues to spark debate and controversy. Al Jazeera’s Dominic Kane reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #EUMercosur #FreeTradeDeal #GlobalTrade #EuropeanUnion #LatinAmerica #WorldEconomy #TradeAgreement #EconomicNews #InternationalTrade #AlJazeeraEnglish
Landmark deal: Mercosur agreement to boost EU & Latin America trade
More than half of EU member states have backed a long-awaited free trade agreement with Latin American countries. Known as the Mercosur deal, it took nearly 25 years of negotiations to become a reality. Supporters say the agreement could strengthen Europe’s role in global trade and bring benefits to consumers — but not everyone is convinced, as the deal continues to spark debate and controversy. Al Jazeera’s Dominic Kane reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #EUMercosur #FreeTradeDeal #GlobalTrade #EuropeanUnion #LatinAmerica #WorldEconomy #TradeAgreement #EconomicNews #InternationalTrade #AlJazeeraEnglish













