France’s Macron Slams EU-Mercosur Trade Deal on Meeting with Argentina’s Milei Ahead of G20 Summit
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/11/frances-macron-slams-eu-mercosur-trade-deal-meeting/
In a certain way, the EU-Mercosur free trade deal is an attempt by Europeans to encroach on the US natural sphere of influence in South America.
The negotiations for this elusive deal have been bouncing back and forth across the Atlantic for some twenty-odd years, seemingly destined to never be signed.
But then, now it’s said that negotiations have reached a point where the signing of the deal is imminent.
That, of course, unless you talk to French President Emmanuel Macron – then you’d get a much different perspective.
Macron, on Sunday (17), slammed the Mercosur trade deal after meeting Argentinian President Javier Milei in Buenos Aires.
Macron appears isolated in his refusal of the treaty. Without support in Europe, he is looking for allies to derail the trade pact.
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