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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12660

18 February 2021
EXTERNAL ACTION / Trade
60 MEPs call on EU Council to reopen negotiations on Mercosur agreement
Brussels, 17/02/2021 (Agence Europe)

Around 60 MEPs, mostly from the Greens/EFA group, sent a letter on 11 February to Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa, whose country holds the Presidency of the EU Council for six months, calling for the renegotiation of the free trade agreement with the Mercosur countries.

A few weeks ago, the Commission and the Council had indicated that they were in discussion with Mercosur on additional declarations on compliance with climate objectives and the fight against...

Contents

EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
EXTERNAL ACTION
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SECTORAL POLICIES
INSTITUTIONAL
NEWS BRIEFS