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Brazil is a member state of the Mercosur trade bloc, as explicitly stated in [1], [2], [3], and [4].

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Strategic Rivalry between United States and China swp-berlin.org SWP 1 fact

claimThe Mercosur states (Mercado Común del Sur) consist of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay, with Venezuela having joined in 2012 and subsequently being suspended in 2016.

World Trade Without the US | Cato Institute cato.org Cato Institute 1 fact

claimThe European Union has concluded new trade agreements with India, Switzerland, Mexico, and the MERCOSUR countries (Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay).

U.S. and Global Trade Agreements: Issues for Congress everycrsreport.com EveryCRSReport.com 1 fact

claimMercosur includes Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Venezuela, though Venezuela's membership has been suspended since 2016.

Geopolitics of Trump Tariffs: How U.S. Trade Policy Has Shaken Allies cfr.org Edward Alden, Matthias Matthijs, Sheila A. Smith, Joshua Kurlantzick · Council on Foreign Relations 1 fact

claimThe European Union is accelerating trade negotiations with Canada, Japan, and South Korea, and is in the process of ratifying a free trade agreement with the Mercosur trade bloc—consisting of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay—to diversify its trade relationships.