Brazil and Latin America

Negotiations for an EU-MERCOSUR free-trade agreement are currently in a dead end. The EU has started to review older free-trade agreements like the one with Mexico.

Publications

Position papers		Date
	The EU-Mercosur Association Agreement - Joint business statement	28/06/2021
	Evaluation of the FTA between the EU and its Member States and Colombia, Peru and Ecuador - BusinessEurope response to the online public consultation	08/04/2021
	Strengthening economic relations between EU and Mercosur countries - Declaration from business confederations of Mercosur and Europe	26/11/2020
	EU-Mexico trade relations - BusinessEurope's reply to the European Commission's request for technical inputs from EU industry	25/01/2017
	The future of EU-Mexico trade and economic relations - BusinessEurope's reply to the public consultation	31/08/2015

Press releases		Date
	The European Union-Mercosur trade agreement: a cornerstone to foster sustainable development and economic growth - Business statement	30/04/2021
	Business confederations call for ratification of the agreement between the European Union and Mercosur	26/11/2020
	European business welcomes historic EU-Mercosur trade deal	29/06/2019
	7th EU-Brazil Business Summit: taking the strategic partnership one step further - Joint press release from BusinessEurope, EUROCHAMBRES and CNI	24/02/2014

Public letters		Date
	EU-Mercosur agreement - Letter from BusinessEurope President Pierre Gattaz and Director General Markus J. Beyrer	18/06/2020
	EU-Mercosur negotiations - Letter from BusinessEurope to Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission	19/06/2019
	EU-MERCOSUR Agreement - Letter from Pierre Gattaz to Jean-Claude Juncker	09/07/2018
	EU-Mercosur trade negotiations - Letter from BusinessEurope Director General Markus J. Beyrer to Commissioner Cecilia Malmström	28/11/2017
	EU-Mercosur negotiations - Joint letter from BusinessEurope and EUROCHAMBRES to Commissioner Cecilia Malmström	25/11/2015
	Letter to Minister of Finance of Mexico regarding new provisions in the tax bill proposed to the Mexican Congress	13/10/2013

Speeches		Date
	7th EU-Brazil Business Summit - Speech by Markus J. Beyrer at the opening session, Brussels	24/02/2014
	SFIC Workshop "Approaching Brazil"? 17 June 2013 - Speech by Eleonora Catella, Trade adviser in BusinessEurope	17/06/2013

Contact

Eleonora Catella

Deputy Director

Tel:

+32 2 237 65 65

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Last updated: 15 September 2015

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