Scholz, Milei Demand Swift Deal on EU-Mercosur Free Trade Pact

The leaders of <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/3413Z%20GR%20Equity","_id":"00000190-47d6-d497-a7fb-efdf4bbd0000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Germany and <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/1310Z%20AR%20Equity","_id":"00000190-47d6-d497-a7fb-efdf4bbd0001","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Argentina called for a swift conclusion to a major trade deal between the <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/345300Z%20BB%20Equity","_id":"00000190-47d6-d497-a7fb-efdf4bbe0000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">European Union and four South American economies that has been opposed by French President <-bsp-person state="{"_id":"00000190-47d6-d497-a7fb-efdf4bbe0001","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Emmanuel Macron.

Chancellor <-bsp-person state="{"_id":"00000190-47d6-d497-a7fb-efdf4bc20000","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Olaf Scholz received President <-bsp-person state="{"_id":"00000190-47d6-d497-a7fb-efdf4bc20001","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Javier Milei for talks in Berlin on Sunday in which both leaders discussed closer economic cooperation on trade, renewable energies and climate protection. They discussed the free trade agreement between the EU and Mercosur countries and “agreed that negotiations on the agreement should be finalized swiftly,” Scholz’s chief spokesman <-bsp-person state="{"_id":"00000190-47d6-d497-a7fb-efdf4bc20002","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Steffen Hebestreit said in a statement.

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