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09 Jan 2026

Press release-EBCA welcomes the Council’s adoption of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement

EBCA strongly welcomes the adoption today of the EU–Mercosur Partnership Agreement (EMPA) by the Member States of the Council. This trade agreement represents a major milestone for fair and sustainable global trade, demonstrating a shared commitment to open markets that support environmental sustainability and promote inclusive and responsible economic development.

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Request for relief measures due to COVID-19 crisis
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Request for relief measures due to COVID-19 crisis

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EBCA co-signs industry statement on digital labelling coherence
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