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News | Mercosur

January 19th, 2026

Mercosur: Uncertainty about provisional application

The trade agreement between the EU and the Mercosur states has been signed. However, there is disagreement over how soon provisional application can take effect.

By János Allenbach-Ammann

Feature | Mercosur

January 16th, 2026

Mercosur: Agreement could soon be implemented despite slim parliamentary majorities

When Parliament votes next week on delaying Mercosur ratification, every vote will count. Nevertheless, the agreement could soon be provisionally implemented.

By János Allenbach-Ammann

News | Farmer protests

January 14th, 2026

Protesting farmers: French and European associations are mobilizing once again

French and EU farmers’ associations are once again planning protests against the Mercosur agreement. The German Farmers’ Association is taking a different approach.

By Julia Dahm

Opinion | Circular economy

January 14th, 2026

EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Geopolitics over Circularity?

The trade agreement between the EU and Mercosur fails to systematically integrate circular economy principles. Yet this is precisely what the new geopolitical reality requires. The EU’s planned Circular Economy Act could also suffer as a result.

By Tom Voege

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News | Free trade agreement

January 13th, 2026

EU-Mercosur: What the agreement means for climate action

More agricultural and automotive trade could lead to higher emissions, several NGOs are warning just prior to the signing of the agreement between Mercosur and the EU. The German Ministry of the Environment points to clauses in the agreement on protecting the climate and the forests.

By Alexandra Endres

Talk of the Town | Mercosur

January 12th, 2026

Mercosur: Europe’s answer to the 'Donroe' doctrine

EU diplomats want the signing of an FTA with the Mercosur states to be seen as proof that the European Union has recognized the signs of the times and is capable of acting strategically. However, the decision comes at a political price for the bloc.

By János Allenbach-Ammann

Talk of the Town | Mercosur

January 9th, 2026

Mercosur: How much substance is in the promises made to farmers

Critics of the Mercosur agreement have recently been able to extract a number of commitments for agriculture from the European Commission. However, in practice not all of them are likely to make a big difference.

By Julia Dahm

Feature | Mercosur

January 8th, 2026

Mercosur: Rome signals openness to agreement after concessions

Following further commitments by the European Commission, a majority in the Council for the agreement is now within reach. However, there is still a need for clarification on one point.

By Julia Dahm

News | Mercosur

January 7th, 2026

Mercosur: Von der Leyen offers more flexibility for agricultural budget

Shortly before the Council decision on the EU-Mercosur agreement, Commission President von der Leyen approaches critics with proposals for minor changes to the agricultural budget.

By Julia Dahm

News | Farmer protests

January 6th, 2026

Farmers’ protests: EU agriculture ministers to discuss next steps

EU agriculture ministers and representatives of the European Commission are holding an unscheduled meeting this week for talks on the most recent farmers’ protests. The EU-Mercosur agreement is set to be a key issue.

By Julia Dahm