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EU-Mercosur is a key win, but more trade deals needed, German industry says

( January 9, 2026, 13:45 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The EU-Mercosur trade deal represents an important victory for the German and European economy, the German industry representation BDI said on Friday in response to the vote by EU ambassadors. The BDI stressed the importance of access to critical raw materials such as lithium and copper for electric mobility and renewable energy. But it called for further diversifying Europe's strategic partnerships and opening up new markets, including trade agreements with India and Indonesia, as Europe remains under pressure as the US and China systematically expand their spheres of influence.Statement follows. ...

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