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Lula foreign policy will stress Brazil's regional role
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has visited Washington, Buenos Aires and Montevideo since taking office last month
BrazilUruguay isolated in trade talks plans outside Mercosur
Three Mercosur members have warned the fourth, Uruguay, over its plans for bilateral trade talks outside the bloc
MercosurMercosur summit leaves free trade dispute unresolved
The bloc remains divided over Uruguay's efforts to seek bilateral trade deals elsewhere
MercosurTrade spats will undermine fragile Mercosur unity
Uruguay refused to sign last week's Mercosur joint statement and has announced trade talks with Turkey
MercosurUruguay trade plans will increase Mercosur frictions
Uruguay has announced plans to seek bilateral trade deals outside the Mercosur bloc
UruguayResistance to Mercosur-EU trade deal will persist
Opposition from political, economic and social actors on both sides makes rapid ratification of the trade deal unlikely
MercosurUruguay's Mercosur trade strategy will lack consensus
Mercosur has celebrated its 30th anniversary in a context of political divisions and socioeconomic woes
MercosurEU-Mercosur deal faces an uncertain future
Austria has confirmed that it will not ratify the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, citing environmental concerns
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