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Mexico-Canada Agreements to Promote Agri-Food Trade with the Inclusion of Indigenous Peoples

Mexico and Canada agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation to diversify the agri-food supply, facilitate trade, improve business linkages, and preserve the integration of North American supply chain...

Implementation- Ongoing

Modernised Global Agreement (MGA) and Interim Trade Agreement (ITA) between Mexico and the European Union

Trade and cooperation policy framework between Mexico and the European Union modernising the Global Agreement in force since 2000. The MGA and ITA incorporate updated disciplines on trade, trade facil...

Negotiation

39th Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean (LARC39)

Multilateral policy framework establishing FAO's strategic priorities for 2026–2027: efficient, inclusive, and sustainable production; hunger eradication and food security; sustainable natural resou...

Position (EU) No 6/2026 of the Council on plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques

Position (EU) No 6/2026 of the Council, adopted at first reading on 21 April 2026, sets out the Council position with a view to the adoption of a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Counc...

Negotiation

Brazilian meat exporters reroute shipments as Iran conflict disrupts Gulf routes

Article about the impacts of the Iran conflict and maritime restrictions in the Persian Gulf on Brazilian beef and poultry exports, including logistics rerouting, rising costs and risks for internatio...

Implementation- Ongoing

U.S. antitrust investigation into fertilizer producers and potential effects in Canada

The source describes a United States Department of Justice antitrust investigation into major commercial fertilizer producers, including Nutrien, Mosaic, CF Industries, Koch and Yara, over possible an...

Implementation- Ongoing

Strengthening Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance in Colombia and Bolivia

The Action to support implementation of Codex AMR texts (ACT) project supports Colombia and the Plurinational State of Bolivia in strengthening antimicrobial resistance surveillance in the food and ag...

Implementation- Ongoing

Sanitary Authorization for Bolivian Beef Exports to Paraguay

Bolivia secured authorization to export beef to Paraguay, expanding market access for its meat sector. The authorization is based on compliance with sanitary and food safety requirements verified by B...

Implementation- Ongoing

US expands Venezuela sanctions waivers to boost fertiliser exports and electricity investment

Article about the expansion of U.S. sanctions waivers toward Venezuela to facilitate fertilizer and petrochemical exports as well as investments in the electricity and energy sectors.

Implementation- Ongoing

Annual fertilizer donation from Morocco for small producers in Panama

The Government of Panama, through the Ministry of Agricultural Development and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, secured an annual donation of 1,000 tons of fertilizers from the Kingdom of Morocco, fol...

Implementation- Ongoing

U.S.-OCHA Humanitarian Reset Partnership and Humanitarian Assistance Funding

The United States and the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) established a framework agreement in December 2025 to channel humanitarian assistance through OCHA m...

Implementation- Ongoing

Economic Complementation Agreement No. 76 between the MERCOSUR States Parties and the Republic of Panama

Law No. 489 of October 13, 2025 approves Economic Complementation Agreement No. 76 between the States Parties of the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR), signatories of the Treaty of Asunción, and the ...

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