The statements of the highest authorities of the Government of Ireland and France not to sign the EU agreement with Mercosur for fires in Brazil, today added the statement of Donald Tusk, the president of the European Council, who has a key role In the future of the agreement. "Of course we support the agreement between the EU and Mercosur (...) but it is difficult to imagine a ratification process as long as the Brazilian government allows the destruction" of the Amazon, Tusk said, after arriving in Biarritz, in the southwest of France, for the G7 summit.

Donald Tusk