The whole of MERCOSUR in exchange for a plate of beef

By: Mary Louise Malig, Global Forest Coalition

After 20 years of negotiations, the EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is entering a crucial moment where it can come to a tragic end. To paraphrase a well-known saying, Mercosur is offering its kingdom for a plate of lentils, or in this case, its sovereignty for a plate of beef.

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20 Apr, 2018
Posted in GFC in the news