South American trade bloc Mercosur holds summit in Argentina amid negotiations with EU
epa10726090 Argentinian President Alberto Fernandez (R) welcomes his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva during the Mercosur summit, in Puerto Iguazu, Argentina, 04 July 2023. The heads of state of the South American trade bloc Mercosur inaugurated on 04 July in the Argentine city of Puerto Iguazu the semi-annual summit of the bloc, with trade negotiations with the European Union (EU) as one of the key issues of the meeting. EPA/JUAN IGNACIO RONCORONI
