{"id":220896,"date":"2026-01-08T06:19:23","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T11:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2026\/01\/08\/italys-support-to-eu-mercosur-trade-deal-agreement-could-shift-balance\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T06:19:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T11:19:23","slug":"italys-support-to-eu-mercosur-trade-deal-agreement-could-shift-balance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2026\/01\/08\/italys-support-to-eu-mercosur-trade-deal-agreement-could-shift-balance\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy&rsquo;s support to EU-Mercosur trade deal agreement could shift balance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Italy on Wednesday said that an EU trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur could bring \u00ab\u00a0enormous benefits\u00a0\u00bb, despite calling for a postponement of plans to seal the accord in December. On Friday, the bloc&rsquo;s member states are expected to vote in favour of the text that will create the world&rsquo;s largest free-trade area. France24 correspondent Pierre Benazet reports the latest from Brussels.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Italy on Wednesday said that an EU trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur could bring \u00ab\u00a0enormous benefits\u00a0\u00bb, despite calling for a postponement of plans to seal the accord in December. On Friday, the bloc&rsquo;s member states are expected to vote in favour of the text that will create the world&rsquo;s largest free-trade area. France24 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11,20],"tags":[21,22],"class_list":["post-220896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-la-une","category-news","tag-monde","tag-world","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220896\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}