During a visit to Argentina and Brazil at the end of last week, the French Minister for the Economy, Michel Sapin, provided assurances that France was not an obstacle to EU/Mercosur free trade talks and wanted them to move forward, despite the difficulties experienced.
Speaking during a press briefing on Saturday Buenos Aires, Mr Sapin stated, “The message I want to send out is that France is not an obstacle. I know that hitherto it has often been said that France is one of the countries...