Mercosur to go before the European Court of Justice
The referral of the Mercosur trade deal to the European Court of Justice could delay it by two years. File photo
Following a vote today in the European Parliament, the motion was carried to put the Mercosur trade deal before the European Court of Justice.
Of the assembled MEPs, 334 voted in favour of the motion, with 324 opposing the motion. The Mercosur trade deal will now be referred to the European Court of Justice for review. This referral could delay the deal by two years.
