Macron Asks EU’s Von der Leyen to Stop Mercosur Trade Deal

Emmanuel Macron
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By Ania Nussbaum, Samy Adghirni, and Jorge Valero

January 29, 2024 at 3:20 PM EST

Updated on

January 30, 2024 at 10:04 AM EST

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Emmanuel Macron stepped up his opposition to a trade deal between the European Union and the South American Mercosur bloc as he is faced at home with farmer protests sparked in part by foreign competition.