Mercosur leaders defend unity amid global tensions, launch new trade talks

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Sao Paulo [Brazil], July 2 (ANI): Leaders of the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) reaffirmed their commitment to regional unity, economic integration and expanding global trade partnerships during the 68th Mercosur Summit in Asuncion, Paraguay, as the bloc marked its 35th anniversary and transferred its rotating presidency from Paraguay to Uruguay. According to Brasil 247, the summit focused on deepening regional integration, opening new export markets, reducing development disparities among member states and strengthening regional security. Leaders also reviewed tariff quotas under the Mercosur-European Union trade agreement and discussed the bloc’s future trade strategy. Argentine President Javier Milei was absent from…

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