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EU-Mercosur trade deal faces German concerns over environmental credentials

By Giulia Bedini
  • 21 Aug 2020 11:58
  • 21 Aug 2020 11:58


The EU's breakthrough trade deal with South America's Mercosur countries hit another bump in its rocky road to ratification today, as Germany's government flagged its unhappiness with environmental degradation in the Amazon region.

Berlin has "serious doubts" about the implementation of the trade deal because of this, a German government spokesperson said

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