European Union divided over Mercosur trade deal: France and Italy demand tougher safeguards
Protesting French farmers blocked roads across France Tuesday over a mass cull to prevent the spread of a bovine disease. Anger over the sanitary measure combined with farmers’ concerns about a planned Mercosur trade deal has forced France to seek a delay in the EU vote, which officials say is now likely to occur. France24 Europe Editor Armen Georgian tells us more.
Protesting French farmers blocked roads across France Tuesday over a mass cull to prevent the spread of a bovine disease. Anger over the sanitary measure combined with farmers’ concerns about a planned Mercosur trade deal has forced France to seek a delay in the EU vote, which officials say is now likely to occur. France24 Europe Editor Armen Georgian tells us more.
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