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South American Bloc Looks to Asia, Europe in Face of Trump Trade War
- Mercosur is seeking to expand its markets due to US President Donald Trump's global trade war, with Brazil advocating for closer ties with Asian economies.
- Brazilian President Lula emphasized the need to strengthen inter-bloc trade with external partners under his leadership.
- Lula outlined that key objectives include climate change, energy transition, organized crime combat, and technological development for the next six months.
- Lula also visited Cristina Kirchner, the former Argentine president, who is currently under house arrest.
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South American bloc looks to Asia, Europe in face of Trump trade war
South America's Mercosur bloc sought Thursday to expand its markets in the face of US President Donald Trump's global trade war, with Brazil calling for closer ties with dynamic Asian economies.
Buenos Aires will host this Thursday a new summit of Mercosur heads of state marked by key trade agreements with Europe that advance despite the great ideological differences of the presidents. Argentina’s president, Javier Milei, will host the six-monthly meeting of the bloc, although all eyes are on his Brazilian pair, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and his likely visit to the leader of the Peronist opposition, Cristina Kirchner, in home prison.
The Argentine president, Javier Milei, showed visible discomfort during a meeting with Latin American leaders. His rejection of regional integration and his alignment with figures like Netanyahu and Trump reflect his distance from the BRICS and Mercosur, ignoring the rise of the Global South. The post Photo of the closing of the Mercosur Summit in Buenos Aires first appeared on Cubadebate.
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The global economic anxiety triggered by US President Donald Trump’s trade war and ongoing geopolitical tensions in Asia, Eastern Europe and the Middle East is adding fresh shine to the investment appeal of Latin America – a fact which has already heralded a shift in global investment portfolio allocations, and which could, in turn, help […] The post LatAm Investment: A New Order appeared first on LatinFinance.
In times when Donald Trump and the United States are imposing arbitrary punitive tariffs on many countries, trade agreements are becoming increasingly important.
Buenos Aires, Jul 3 (Latin Press) The president of Argentina, Javier Milei, today welcomes his counterparts from Mercosur in the Palace of San Martin for the summit of the regional bloc, although without holding bilateral meetings, and will transfer the pro tempore presidency to Brazil. The post Presidents of Mercosur hold their summit in Buenos Aires first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.
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