Post cited the approach between Lula and Macron and said that the commercial partnership was the expected “marriage”
The PT (Workers Party) published in its official profiles a meme about the departure of the president (PT) to France to deal with, among other matters, of the UE-Mercosul agreement with the French President Emmanuel Macron. The content was deleted shortly thereafter.
The post showed Lula and Macron hand in hand, with the Eiffel Tower in the background, which was lit with the colors of the Brazilian flag at the time. Made reference to. “Mercosur European Union Agreement: This is the marriage we want!”
O Poder360 He questioned the PT’s press office about the reason for the exclusion of the post, but the party chose not to comment.
UE-Mercosul Agreement
Not Saturday (7.Jun) Lula stated that Brazil and France are “Best Friends” And they are in a position to sew the final details of the deal negotiated 25 years ago. He said he asked the French President Emmanuel Macron (Renaissance, Centro) “Open the heart to Brazil”.
The president had already said that he does not intend to leave the presidency of the South American bloc without the negotiations and that the agreement will be ready in 6 months.
The agreement between Mercosur and the EU was completed during the Mercosur summit in Montevideo on December 6, 2024. To take effect, the text still needs to go through legal review, translation, signature and ratification processes by 2 blocks.
The EU represents the 2nd main commercial partner of Brazil. The agreement aims to diversify Brazilian business partnerships and modernize the country’s industrial park by integrating European productive chains.