European Union News Brief – Wednesday, 18 March 2026
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European Union rejects Trump's calls for military deployments to reopen Strait of Hormuz The European Union — the 27 nation bloc that includes some of America’s closest allies — made it clear Tuesday that it would not be racing to meet. Paraguay becomes final South American country to approve Mercosur-European Union trade deal Legislative bodies across the EU’s 27 nations don’t need to individually ratify the major trade deal, but the European Parliament will again vote on. The European Union delegation was led by Ms Marilena Raouna, Deputy Minister for European affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, on behalf of.
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Paraguay becomes final South American country to approve Mercosur-European Union trade deal
… European Union, which will establish one of the world’s largest free trade zones. The European Commission, the EU’s executive branch, has said it …
Paraguay becomes final South American country to approve Mercosur-European Union trade deal
Legislative bodies across the EU’s 27 nations don’t need to individually ratify the major trade deal, but the European Parliament will again vote on ….
European Union presents conditions for participation in the war against Iran – WSWS
The European Union (EU) has firmly rejected US President Donald Trump’s call to participate in a military operation in the Strait of Hormuz. “No ……
EU hopes Druzhba pipeline deal pushes Orbán to back Ukraine loan – POLITICO
Two days before EU leaders meet for crunch talks in Brussels, European Commission … European Union as a whole.” “I think that this understanding is …
Canada could join EU, French foreign minister says – POLITICO
… European Union, using the transatlantic ally as a striking example of the bloc’s global appeal. Speaking at the Europe 2026 conference in Berlin ….
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