Mercosur vote will damage Ireland’s influence in Brussels – The Irish Times
Ursula von der Leyen isn’t happy, but that’s a political hit the Government calculated was worth taking in…
Do you agree with the Irish government’s decision to vote against the EU-Mercosur trade deal? – The Journal
Do you agree with the Irish government’s decision to vote against the EU-Mercosur trade deal? The JournalWhat will the…
Paris to vote ‘No’ on Mercosur, risking major diplomatic setback for Macron
Published on 08/01/2026 – 20:28 GMT+1 •Updated 20:33 France is set to reject the Mercosur deal in a…
What is Mercosur, and what will happen at tomorrow’s landmark vote?
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Fianna Fáil MEP criticises Mercosur opposition amid debate ‘focused exclusively on beef’ – The Irish Times
Fianna Fáil MEP Barry Andrews has said he is disappointed with the Government’s decision to vote against the…
Von der Leyen pledges early funding to farmers in final push to secure Mercosur deal
Published on 06/01/2026 – 18:40 GMT+1 •Updated 19:19 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has promised EU…
How can Ireland help to sustainably feed 10bn people and slow global warming by 2050? – The Irish Times
History occasionally produces a turning point year when an old order ends and a new one begins to…
Ireland needs to support reforms necessary to boost EU’s competitiveness – The Irish Times
Since Ireland joined the European Union (then known as the EEC) in 1973, Ireland has been a massive…
Tariffs were long a weapon of choice for Ireland as well as the US – The Irish Times
Tariffs are viewed by those who use them as an economic weapon, but those who are the subject…
ESRI warns of ‘clear parallels’ to 2008 crash and criticises government opposition to Mercosur deal – The Journal
ESRI warns of ‘clear parallels’ to 2008 crash and criticises government opposition to Mercosur deal The JournalGovt warned of…
Imports from China account for more than 5 million Brazilian jobs, study says
Chinese imports supported 5.2 million jobs in Brazil, more than twice the number tied to exports to China,…
Taoiseach Micheál Martin insists Ireland is pro-trade … except when it comes to Mercosur – The Irish Times
The Government will be seeking an Irish answer to the particularly Irish dilemma of the Mercosur trade deal…