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Macron Calls EU's Mercosur Deal Move a 'Bad Surprise'

Filed: Feb 27, 2026 at 10:04 AM ET
Summary: Emmanuel Macron criticized the EU's decision to provisionally implement the Mercosur trade deal, fearing impacts on French farmers.
WHO: Emmanuel Macron
WHAT: Criticism of EU's Mercosur trade deal implementation
WHEN: Feb 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: Concerns over cheaper goods from Brazil affecting local farmers
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