Canada aims to finalise Mercosur free-trade agreement this year

Canada aims to finalise a free trade agreement with Mercosur by year-end, as it endeavours to broaden its trading relationships beyond the United States, stated Foreign Minister Anita Anand during her visit to Brazil on Tuesday. In 2025, in the context of the United States’ tariff offensive, Canada and the Mercosur bloc, which includes Argentina, … Read more

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Argentina, Canada discussing modernising mining investment pact

Stewart Wheeler, the Canadian ambassador to Argentina, said that negotiations are underway to update a 1992 agreement between the two nations to safeguard and promote investments. The objective is to draw in investments in the mining sector, which President Javier Milei views as vital for economic expansion and in which the North American nation possesses … Read more

Mercosur

Mercosur and Canada to resume talks over free-trade agreement

The Mercosur regional trade bloc and Canada are set to resume negotiations regarding a free-trade agreement, as confirmed by Brazil on Monday, amid escalating tensions surrounding US tariffs that have unsettled global commerce. Brasília, currently presiding over Mercosur, has announced that chief negotiators from Canada and the bloc, which includes Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and … Read more

Trump Tariff

Trump starts trade war by imposing large tariffs, including a 10% on imports from Argentina

Trump ignites a trade conflict by imposing significant tariffs, including a 10% levy on Argentina. US President Donald Trump has initiated a significant global trade conflict as he imposed a 10-percent tariff on imports from various countries, alongside imposing stringent additional levies on major trading partners. In a significant announcement from the White House Rose Garden, … Read more