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France seeks to delay vote on EU-Mercosur trade deal

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    40% ReliableAverage

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    38% Somewhat Right

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : The European Commission had been hoping for EU member states to approve the trade deal through a weighted majority vote in the coming days in order for it to be formally approved in Brazil on December 20.
47% : Ms McEntee said it was unclear whether or not there was sufficient support among EU member states for a so-called Qualified Majority Vote (QMV) in favour of ratifying the Mercosur trade deal.
39% : Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Helen McEntee said it was not clear when a vote on the EU-Mercosur trade deal will take place.
36% : Under QMV rules, it would take at least four member states representing 35% of the EU's population to create a blocking minority.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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