Lula Tells EU It’s Now or Never for Mercosur Trade Deal

What’s Happening So get this: Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva urged the European Union to finalize a massive trade agreement with South American nations, telling still-hesitant leaders that the deal clutched’t happen on his watch if it doesn’t get done now. Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva urged the European Union to finalize a massive trade agreement with South American nations, telling still-hesitant leaders that the deal clutched’t happen on his watch if it doesn’t get done now. ## Why This Matters This is a big deal because it could change how things work going forward. Keep an eye on this one. ## The Bottom Line This story is still developing, and we’ll keep you updated. How do you feel about this development?