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De Gucht replies to Le Maire on Mercosur

Brussels, 17/09/2010 (Agence Europe) - European Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht hopes to conclude a free trade agreement between the EU and Mercosur (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay, with Venezuela in the process of joining) before the summer of 2011. Currently visiting Brazil and Argentina, from 13 to 16 September, the commissioner was less than pleased by the warning delivered by French Agriculture Minister Bruno Le Maire. “The Commission does the negotiating, and it has to be...

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