Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou recently voiced his reservations about the swift ratification of the commercial agreement between the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) and the European Union (EU). Initially reached in 2019, this pact is awaiting approval from both sides. Speaking to DNews during the inauguration of Paraguay’s new leader, Santiago Peña, in Asunción, Lacalle […]
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