Italy Will Not Veto the Anti-Farmer Free Trade Agreement
The success of the French-Polish opposition to Mercosur hinges on Meloni, but sources in Rome say they can’t rely on her this time.
The success of the French-Polish opposition to Mercosur hinges on Meloni, but sources in Rome say they can’t rely on her this time.
Commission President accused of capitalizing on France’s government crisis to push unwanted free trade agreement.
“We do not want an influx of this food from South America. It does not meet standards. This food is not fit to eat,” spokesman said.
The international community is governed by imposition, not symmetrical and autonomous cooperation, says Argentina’s president.
France to present a united front in support of its farmers and against substandard South American food imports.
The French President and Minister of Agriculture claim to be opposed to the deal, but farmers don’t trust them.
Critics say the deal will undercut local agriculture and allow low-quality imports to flood the market.
Farmers say the trade agreement would flood market with cheap imported produce.
Meat is emerging as a major sticking point in the Dutch elections.
Europe’s attempts to get its way have been complicated by the election of left-wing and Peronist governments across South America, most notably Lula da Silva’s Workers Party in Brazil and Alberto Fernández’s Justicialist Party in Argentina.
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