{"id":633964,"date":"2025-12-15T13:10:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T13:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/633964\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T13:10:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T13:10:16","slug":"exclusive-france-and-italy-aligned-on-need-to-delay-final-mercosur-vote-say-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/633964\/","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive-France and Italy aligned on need to delay final Mercosur vote, say sources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"yf-7hmkaz\">PARIS\/ROME, Dec 15 (Reuters) &#8211; Italian Prime Minister \u200bGiorgia Meloni and \u200cFrench President Emmanuel Macron \u200chave agreed on the need to delay a final European \u2060Union vote \u200con the Mercosur trade deal, two \u200dsources familiar with the discussion told Reuters on \u200bMonday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-7hmkaz\">France has been \u200ctrying to rally other EU countries to form a blocking minority against the \u2060deal negotiated by \u200bthe European \u200bCommission. A vote was expected in \u200dBrussels \u2060this week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-7hmkaz\">(Reporting by Angelo Amante in Rome \u2060and Michel Rose in \u200cParis; editing by \u200cRichard Lough)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PARIS\/ROME, Dec 15 (Reuters) &#8211; Italian Prime Minister \u200bGiorgia Meloni and \u200cFrench President Emmanuel Macron \u200chave agreed on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":633965,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5309],"tags":[34,2000,299,36,49254,195811,195810],"class_list":{"0":"post-633964","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-france","8":"tag-emmanuel-macron","9":"tag-eu","10":"tag-europe","11":"tag-france","12":"tag-italian-prime-minister","13":"tag-mercosur-trade-deal","14":"tag-union-vote"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115723753604774257","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=633964"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633964\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/633965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=633964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=633964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=633964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}