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Group of lawmakers moves to block EU-Mercosur trade deal, wants court scrutiny

By Oscar Pandiello ( November 14, 2025, 13:34 GMT | Insight) -- A cross-party group of EU lawmakers has presented a motion asking the EU's highest court to assess whether the EU-Mercosur trade deal complies with the bloc’s treaties. The initiative challenges the European Commission’s decision to split the agreement into two parts and the deal’s rebalancing clause, arguing potential risks to EU health and environmental standards. The motion, which would need the backing of a majority of lawmakers to pass, could be voted on during the Nov. 24-27 plenary session.A cross-party group of EU lawmakers has launched an effort to halt the ratification of the EU-Mercosur trade deal by asking the bloc’s highest court to assess its legality....

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