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fromIndependent
1 day ago

'I am not fatalistic about this' - Agriculture Minister Martin Heydon moves to reassure farmers over Mercosur deal

Fine Gael TD says protections are in place to counter any major disruption to beef prices
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fromIndependent
3 days ago
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John Burns: Farmers don't like it, but what about the rest of us, will the Mercosur deal mean cheaper beef?

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3 days ago
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John Burns: Farmers don't like it, but what about the rest of us, will the Mercosur deal mean cheaper beef?

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fromIndependent
3 days ago

Mary Regan: Fianna Fail WhatsApp group was 'hopping' as fears erupted over Mercosur deal

Fianna Fáil TDs reacted angrily after Micheál Martin left open supporting the Mercosur deal, prompting Cathal Crowe to oppose it on Irish farming grounds.
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fromIndependent
4 days ago

Italy hardens Mercosur stance as EU deal edges closer and coalition faces revolt ahead of farmer protest

Italy has increased its demands around safeguards in the Mercosur trade deal, even as EU officials insist the long-delayed agreement is edging closer to completion, a development that has sharpened tensions within the Irish Government ahead of a major farmer-led protest planned for Saturday. Rome is now seeking to lower the trigger point for suspending Mercosur imports to 5pc, down from the 8pc threshold currently proposed, Italy's stance on the deal is said to be decisive ahead of a crucial EU vote expected on Friday.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Lula visits former Argentinian president under house arrest in snub to Milei

Lula will attend the Mercosur summit, choosing to meet Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner rather than Javier Milei, which highlights political dynamics in Argentina.
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fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago

South America's Mercosur, Europe's EFTA bloc seal trade deal DW 07/03/2025

Mercosur and EFTA have signed a trade deal establishing a free trade area benefiting nearly 300 million people and $4.3 trillion GDP.
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fromIndependent
8 months ago

Hannah Quinn-Mulligan: Irish farmers can't fight Mercosur deal unless we stop our soy bean hypocrisy

Opposing the beef deal for ethical reasons while importing grain from Mercosur reflects double standards regarding environmental concerns.
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