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Weekly Report - 04 August 2016 (WR-16-30)
ARGENTINA: Macri deepens Mexico ties as Mercosur stumbles
Argentina’s President Mauricio Macri hosted his Mexican peer Enrique Peña Nieto in Buenos Aires this week. The 24-hour visit was the first by Peña Nieto to Argentina as a head of state, providing further confirmation of the rapid warming of relations between the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) and the Pacific Alliance trade bloc led by Mexico.
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