26/06/2013 (Agence Europe) - Barroso supports Asuncion's rejoining Mercosur. On 25 June, President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso stated his support for reintegrating Paraguay into Mercosur - although the EU is negotiating an association agreement with the country. During his meeting with Paraguay's President Horacio Cartes, Barroso stressed that institutional reforms are essential for the future of Paraguay. “Paraguay needs to translate economic growth into social...