10/08/2004 (Agence Europe) - EU and Mercosur negotiators are meeting in Brasilia this week at technical level to try to break the deadlock over an Association and Free Trade Agreement. Brazilian negotiator Regis Arslanian says the negotiations are blocked because the EU is not offering enough for farming, reports AFP in Brasilia. The Commission comments that Mercosur's offer on public tendering and services fails to meet European expectations. Both sides state that they aim to reach...