The Parliament has given the go-ahead to the cooperation agreement between the Union and Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay…

On the 22 May 1996, the European Parliament has given the go-ahead to the cooperation agreement between the Union and Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay – the fourth largest market in the world. The accord would increase contacts between the EU and the four Mercosur countries, 30% of whose trade is already with the Union.

• Primary Source

European Commission: DG Trade: Policy: Countries and regions: Mercosur http://ec.europa.eu/trade/policy/countries-and-regions/regions/mercosur/

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