EU lawmakers vote to block a major free trade agreement with the Mercosur group over concerns about the legality of the deal

January 21, 2026

The long-sought after free trade agreement was just signed into effect on Saturday. It aimed to strengthen commercial ties in the face of rising protectionism and trade tensions around the world.

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