欧盟的南方共同市场协定为加快澳大利亚-欧盟自由贸易会谈扫清了道路。 EU's Mercosur deal clears path for faster Australia-EU free trade talks.

在欧盟完成与南美洲国家的南锥体共同市场协定后,澳大利亚与欧洲联盟的停滞不前的自由贸易会谈将加速,从而消除一个重大障碍。 Australia’s stalled free trade talks with the European Union are set to accelerate after the EU finalized the Mercosur agreement with South American nations, removing a major obstacle. 对与该交易有关的农业和环境标准的关切曾推迟了进展。 Concerns over agriculture and environmental standards tied to that deal had previously delayed progress. 随着这一障碍的清除,预期双方将加紧关于关税、规章、数字贸易和可持续性的谈判,以期达成一项全面协定,加强经济联系和促进出口。 With that hurdle cleared, both sides are expected to intensify negotiations on tariffs, regulations, digital trade, and sustainability, aiming for a comprehensive agreement that could strengthen economic ties and boost exports.